Man shot, killed outside Akron hookah lounge

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - According to a release from Akron Police, a 33-year-old man was shot and killed outside a hookah lounge early Saturday morning.

Police were called around 2:16 a.m. to the Exhale Hookah Lounge in the 500 block of East Exchange St. where they found the 33-year-old man with gunshot wounds.

EMS later pronounced the man dead at the scene.

The Summit County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Kenneth Gay, of Akron.

Officers said that most patrons left before they arrived.

Investigators are still looking into the incident.