A man is found fatally shot Najae Monique Jeffries, a 20-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was tragically killed in a shooting on September 12, 2017. The incident occurred in the early morning hours, around 2:45 a.m., near the intersection of Dunbar Drive and West Thornton Street in Akron. Najae was found fatally shot at the scene, which is located close to the entrance of the Channelwood Village Apartments.
Despite extensive police investigation at the scene and the collection of evidence, the case remains unsolved, and no suspect information has been publicly released to date.
The Akron Police Department has classified Najae’s death as an unsolved homicide. Local law enforcement, alongside the Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation, continues to seek tips from the public that might help solve the case. The authorities believe that someone in the community might hold crucial information about the events that led to Najae’s death. They have urged anyone who has relevant information to come forward, in the hopes of bringing justice and closure to Najae’s family and friends.
The Ohio Attorney General's Office maintains Najae's case in their unsolved homicides database, highlighting the need for public assistance in solving the crime. Community members are encouraged to provide any leads that might shed light on the identity of the person responsible or the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
