23-year-old pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in Akron

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) – A 23-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Russell Avenue in Akron on Wednesday evening.

According to a release from Akron Police, at around 10:35 p.m., officers responded to the area of Russell Avenue and Laurel Avenue for a report of a pedestrian hit by a car.

When officers arrived, they found a 23-year-old man with serious injuries after being struck by a car driving westbound on Russell Avenue…

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