A man is found fatally shot outside his apartment On February 13, 2017, Lamar Brown, a 25-year-old resident of Akron, Ohio, was fatally shot outside his apartment at 11 Rhoda Court. The incident occurred at approximately 11:07 PM. Lamar was pronounced dead at the scene, and the case has remained unsolved since then. The details available suggest that Brown was targeted while near his residence, but the motive behind the attack has not been clarified.
Law enforcement officials, including the Akron Police Department, have been actively seeking tips and information that might lead to solving the case, but progress has been slow.
Lamar Brown, born on August 29, 1991, was described as having a gentle and caring personality. He was well-known for his passion for music and fashion, and he was employed at DB's CheckMart at the time of his death. Lamar also had experience working at Akron City Hospital and was a graduate of Kenmore High School. He was remembered by family and friends as a person who always saw the best in everyone, emphasizing positivity and love in his interactions.
Despite significant efforts by local law enforcement and a plea to the public for any information, Lamar Brown’s homicide remains unsolved, listed among Akron’s cold cases. Investigators continue to encourage anyone with knowledge of the incident to come forward, hoping that even minor details could help bring justice for Lamar and closure for his grieving family.
