Akron steps up Highland Square security amid recent tragedy

AKRON, Ohio — It’s been a week since 25-year-old Timothy Hutchinson was tragically killed in Akron’s Highland Square neighborhood.

Police say he was an innocent bystander, struck by a stray bullet as two people opened fire last Sunday morning.

“We were inside just working, and then we had heard, like a couple gunshots, and someone had actually ran into our bar yelling at us to lock our doors,” said Alyssa Shipley, an employee at Highland Tavern…

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