Pizza delivery man robbed, shot in Akron

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Posted: 01/23/2013

AKRON - A pizza delivery man is recovering in the hospital after being shot on the east side of Akron around 1:00 a.m. Wednesday.

Akron police detectives tell NewsChannel 5 the man was shot and robbed while delivering a pizza along the 400 block of Alexander Street just south of Fifth Avenue.

While detectives said they have a description of the shooting suspect, they have yet to make any arrests.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call the Akron Police Department at (330) 375-2552.

Stay with newsnet5.com for updates.
 

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