Akron calls for end to gun violence after spike in crime

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – Just days after community activists in Akron called for a ceasefire over the upcoming Labor Day weekend police responded to several shootings.

A pregnant woman was shot, and her unborn child is killed, an 18-year-old was shot, and two others were shot within minutes of each other.

Akron is no stranger to the never-ending problem of guns and violence…

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