What led up to a shootout between a man in a stolen car and Akron police? That question continues to haunt the family of ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - 39-year-old Marcus Leonard Smith was shot and killed by Akron Police following a traffic stop on Monday.

Marcus L. Smith taught sociology at the University of Cincinnati and was dismissed in spring 2023. Afterward he frequently ...

Smith, who admitted to the crime, faces a placement hearing on March 4 in Department 11 in Fairfield; however, he could still be tried but likely will argue he was mentally incapable of ...