Akron community gathers to honor 25-year-old killed in Highland Square shooting

AKRON, Ohio — Candles, prayers, and tears filled Akron’s Highland Square neighborhood Friday night — all for 25-year-old Timothy Hutchinson.

Police say the Wooster native Hutchinson was an innocent bystander, struck by a bullet as two people opened fire on Oct. 5. He later died at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital.

“He was everything to me and my family, and I know he was everything to a lot of folks here,” Hutchinson’s sister, Rachel, said during the vigil…

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