Derrick Fischer, a 32-year-old man from Akron, Ohio, tragically passed away on May 23, 2022. He was found in the basement of a residence in the 1000 block of Cole Avenue with multiple gunshot wounds. Authorities received a call about the shooting late Monday night, and upon arrival, they pronounced him dead at the scene. The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office and the Akron Police Department are investigating the homicide.
As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects named in
connection with Derrick Fischer's death. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are actively seeking information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the perpetrator. The community is urged to come forward with any relevant information to assist in the investigation.
The tragic loss of Derrick Fischer has left his family and friends mourning his sudden death. He is remembered as a kind-hearted individual who loved music, sports, traveling, and his family. Derrick is survived by his mother Adrienne Thomas, children Donte Dierre, Derrick Deon, and Dominick Donte Fischer, siblings Shaquilla Thomas, Maahdia Mummad, Dallas Fischer, Craig Jackson, and fiancé LaMisha Ja’Nay Anderson, among others.
The investigation into Derrick Fischer's murder continues, and law enforcement is committed to bringing those responsible to justice. The community remains hopeful that the diligent efforts of the authorities will result in the resolution of this case and provide closure for Derrick Fischer's loved ones.
