Stephen Michael Williams, a 62-year-old Black male, was fatally shot inside his residence at 364 Stanton Avenue in Akron, Ohio, on July 17, 2019. The incident occurred at approximately 8:21 PM, and the Akron Police Department has classified it as an unsolved homicide. Despite ongoing investigations, no arrests have been made, and the case remains open.
The Akron Police Department, along with the Ohio Attorney General's Office, continues to seek information and tips from the public to help solve this case. The investigation has involved extensive efforts to gather evidence and identify potential suspects, but to date, no one has been charged in connection with Williams' death.
The lack of resolution in this case has left the community and Williams' family seeking answers and justice. The Akron Police Department has urged anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing the importance of community cooperation in solving cold cases like this one.
As of now, the case remains one of the unsolved homicides in Summit County, and the authorities continue to work diligently to bring closure to Williams' family and friends.