During a news conference in July 2022 when police released bodycam footage of the incident, police said Walker fled the stop, and about 40 seconds into the police chase, a gunshot was fired from ...
Around 9:15 p.m., police responded to a report of shots fired on Princeton Street, Akron Police Chief Steve Mylett said during the news conference. “This has been a very difficult week for Akron.”
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The shooting took place during a “large birthday party” that earlier in the night had more than 200 people in attendance, Akron Police Chief Brian Harding said in a Sunday evening news conference.
The driver of the truck was heading north on State Route 8 in Macedonia, about 18 miles north of Akron, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
