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2 people wounded in early morning shooting on Easter Sunday in Akron

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Akron police say two people were wounded in a shooting early Easter Sunday.

Officers were called to Summa Akron City Hospital at 5:48 a.m. for a report of shooting victims being treated there.

The victims, a 23-year-old female and a 37-year-old male, told officers that they were shot while sitting inside a vehicle near the intersection of Johnston and Wilson streets.

The shots were reportedly fired from a white SUV with tinted windows.

Investigators say the male was hit in the leg and elbow and the female suffered a graze to the arm.

More than a dozen shell casings were recovered in the 800 block of Johnston Street, according to police.

A home and a vehicle in a driveway were also struck.

A subsequent search of a home recovered a firearm and additional shell casings.

The shooting remains under investigation and no arrests have been made as of April 21.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Akron police investigating Easter Sunday shooting that injured 2



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