A 10-year-old boy was hospitalized following a shooting Sept. 28 in Firestone Park, Akron police Lt. Michael Murphy said in a press release.

Officers responded to the 400 block of Palmetto Avenue at about 12:32 p.m. for reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers learned the victim left the area and walked to the Akron Fire Department. Once police arrived at the Brown Street fire station, the 10-year-old victim was located with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his face.

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