AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron Police detectives are investigating after two men were shot Wednesday night.

According to the Akron Police Department (APD), officers responded to the 1900 block of Triplett Boulevard after reports of a shooting around 6:56 p.m.

Officers found a 37-year-old man with a gunshot wound and learned that a 36-year-old man had been taken to the hospital before officers arrived.

Both men had non-life-threatening injuries, according to APD.

According to the release, they were shot by an unknown suspect.

Detectives collected more than a dozen shell casings and determined that multiple cars and at least one home had been struck by gunfire.

The incident remains under investigation.

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