26 people were injured, and one person has died as a result of a mass shooting in Akron.

Akron police say they responded to calls early Sunday morning, about shots fired and multiple persons struck near the intersection of Kelly Avenue and 8th Avenue in East Akron a little after midnight. 

Then, they say they began getting calls from area hospitals notifying them that multiple gunshot wound victims were showing up at Emergency departments.

In a release issued at 2:55AM; police reported that one person, a 27 year old man, had died from his injuries. 

Police say they found a gun and some shell casings at the scene, but so far; they have no suspects, and no one has been arrested.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip.
You can also contact:

• The Summit County Crimestoppers, Call 330-434-COPS
• Text TIPSCO with your tips to 274637
• Download the Akron PD app and submit information by texting Tips411or by accessing the link on the Akron police website: www.AkronCops.org
• Callers can remain anonymous.