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Friday, July 20, 2012

K9 Tracks Down Teens in Stow After Kent Shooting; Youths Cleared of Any Involvement

The following information was supplied by the Stow Police Department. Turns out it was a "wrong place, wrong time" situation for three 17-year-olds.

The three teens Nero, the Stow Police K9, tracked down in Stow early Wednesday morning for possibly being involved in a shooting in Kent were cleared of any involvment by officers. Kent Police received a call at 12:21 a.m. Wednesday for a report of shots fired. They discovered a male, 17, at 782 Silver Meadows Blvd. with multiple gunshot wounds. According to police radio traffic, the victim had been shot in the head. The suspect fled westbound on foot armed with a handgun, said Kent Police. Officers were looking for a white male in his mid 20s, approximately 5-feet 8-inches tall, heavy build, who was wearing a white sleeveless T-shirt. Two Stow officers got a call from Kent that the suspect was seen headed toward Stow and they began to …

Teresa K.

9:16 am on Friday, July 20, 2012

Does the 17 yr. old have any info on who shot him? He was just walking down the street and someone walked up and shot him? once in the head? If this is a random act, I hope we have the entire police dept. on this. We all need to be packing just in case. Seems like our victim needs to start talking and telling the whole story.   more ›

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