Tuesday, 12 March 2013 10:54

Two Shot In North Akron

Written by  Larry States
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Two men were shot in North Hill in Akron overnight. 

Police detectives say it happened just after 2AM on Colonial Hills Drive. Both victims were rushed to the hospital.One victim, Eric E. Bennett, 21, of Eugene Street in Akron, was found inside of a car parked on Colonial Hills Drive. The second victim, Ryan K. Sumlin, 24, of Neville Avenue in Akron, was found outside of a home in the 600 block of Patterson Avenue. They were both transported to Akron City Hospital where their injuries do not appear to be life threatening.

No suspect information is available at this time.

Larry States

Larry States

Larry States has been a news anchor and reporter for 36 years at radio stations in Akron and Canton, including the last 26 at 1590 WAKR. States served as News Director of WAKR for 14 years. Larry also served as news director of the former WAKR TV 23 in Akron. Larry was inducted into the Broadcasters Hall of Fame in Akron in 2004. He is currently a member of the Summit County Emergency Management Committee. An Akron native, Larry is a 1970 graduate of Hower High School and a 1975 graduate of the University of Akron. Contact Larry through the newsroom at 330-864-6397 or email at lstates@rcrg.net

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