Man shot during Facebook Marketplace sale: Police

AKRON , Ohio (WJW) – Police in Akron are searching for two suspects accused of shooting a 22-year-old at a local park after the victim reportedly arranged the meet-up through Facebook Marketplace to sell a PlayStation 4.

According to a press release, the shooting took place in the middle of the afternoon on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at Morgan Park on Morgan Avenue.

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Police said they were called to the scene at about 3 p.m. where they found the victim with an apparent gunshot wound.

"When the victim arrived, he was met by the would-be buyer and another unidentified male. Moments later, one of the suspects took the PS4 and shot the victim before fleeing the scene in a dark-colored vehicle," read the release.

Officers searched the area but said they were unable to track down the suspects.

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The victim was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, said police.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip. Anonymous tips can also be given any of the following ways: