The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office on Tuesday identified the victim as Eddie Johnson III of Akron.
Police were called to the home at about 3:25 p.m. A person who had become concerned about not hearing from Johnson went to check on him and found him inside, police say.
Police say they found “numerous” pieces of evidence at the scene, but have not released additional details. No arrests have been reported. Anyone with information can call police at 330-375-2490 or Summit County Crimestoppers at 330-434-COPS. Individuals also can send tips by texting TIPSCO to 274637, by downloading the Akron PD app and submitting information and texting Tips411, or by accessing the link atIf you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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