AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) – Police in Akron are investigating after an 18-year-old man was shot Tuesday afternoon.

Police say they responded to the 1500 block of Garman Road around 5 p.m. for calls of a shooting.

The police say that upon arrival they found an 18-year-old man with an apparent gunshot wound.

EMS treated the victim at the scene, police say, and later transported him to Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Center with a non-life threatening injury.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

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