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A man is killed by a drive-by shooting
On August 8, 2015, Michael Joseph Herring, a 32-year-old African American male from Akron, Ohio, was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting near Maxen Drive and Fess Avenue. At approximately 5:14 p.m., an unidentified vehicle approached the area where Herring was standing, and its occupants opened fire, striking him multiple times. Emergency responders arrived promptly, but Herring succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The Akron Police Department is leading the investigation, and the case remains ...Read More
On August 8, 2015, Michael Joseph Herring, a 32-year-old African American male from Akron, Ohio, was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting near Maxen Drive and Fess Avenue. At approximately 5:14 p.m., an unidentified vehicle approached the area where Herring was standing, and its occupants opened fire, striking him multiple times. Emergency responders arrived promptly, but Herring succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The Akron Police Department is leading the investigation, and the case remains ...Read More
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Michael Herring
February 11, 2022
Male
Black / African American
Akron
OH
2015-08-08
2015-08-08
1983-06-25
32
Michael
Herring
Black
Brown
5' 08
172
11/15/2025
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I recently came across the tragic case of Michael Herring, and it's really been on my mind. I feel c... ...Read More
10/16/2024
10/16/2024
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06/03/2023
I've been pondering over how challenging it must be for Michael Herring's family and... ...Read More
06/03/2023
I recently stumbled across the case of Michael Herring, and it's really been weighing on me. I can't... ...Read More
03/20/2023
03/20/2023
