Teen arrested in armed robbery of 71-year-old man

AKRON, Ohio – A 15-year-old male is facing multiple charges after he was arrested in connection with the armed robbery of a 71-year-old man in the North Hill neighborhood. Police say two males were involved in the robbery, which occurred shortly after 6 p.m. Friday on the 1100 block of Clifton Avenue, in the same neighborhood as the Harris-Jackson Community Learning Center. The victim tells police he was walking home from a store when the two males, both wearing masks and armed with handguns, approached.

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