A man is found shot in his vehicle On September 5, 2019, Marquis Perry, a 26-year-old male, was found fatally shot in Akron, Ohio. The incident took place at 701 Dunbar Drive around 12:29 a.m., where Perry was discovered inside a vehicle. He had suffered multiple gunshot wounds, which ultimately led to his death at the scene. The Akron Police Department responded to the incident and began an investigation, but as of now, the case remains unsolved.
Marquis Perry’s homicide is one of the many unsolved cases listed by the Ohio Attorney General's Office, aimed at drawing public attention in hopes of generating new leads. Perry was described as being 6' 02" tall, weighing approximately 175 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The authorities have been seeking assistance from the community to help solve this case, encouraging anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation continues to work in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies to seek answers for Perry's family. The ongoing hope is that renewed visibility might help uncover key details that can lead to an arrest. Community members with any information are urged to contact the Akron Police Department or the Ohio Attorney General's tip line to aid in solving this tragic case.
