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1-year-old baby killed, 2 adults hurt in Ohio shooting

AKRON, Ohio — A 1-year-old baby was killed and two adults were hurt after gunfire erupted outside an Ohio home, police said.

According to WOIO and WKYC, the incident occurred about 9:30 p.m. Sunday on Fifth Avenue in Akron. Someone fired into a home, striking the child, a woman and a man, authorities said.

The baby died at a nearby hospital, while the adults, who "sustained gunshot wounds to their lower extremeties," were treated for non-life-threatening injuries, Akron police said in a news release.

Police have not announced any arrests in connection with the case, and no further information was immediately available.

If you have information about the shooting, call Akron police at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2TIP, or submit an anonymous tip by calling 330-434-COPS.

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