Tuesday, 08 May 2012 16:57

Akron Murder Trial Underway

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Akron Murder Trial Underway

An Akron man is on trial in Summit County Common Pleas Court this week charged with murder in the shooting death of a Cuyahoga Falls man.

The Falls News Press reports 22-year old Chad Allen Stephens is on trial for the August 31st 2011 shooting death of 33-year old Kim Slayko II . Stephens is charged with murder with a firearm specification, aggravated robbery, and having weapons under disability.


Opening arguments were made by the prosecution and the defense, and the first witness took the stand.
Slayko, a Ravenna native, was a U.S. Army veteran who had served in Afghanistan.

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Larry States

Larry States

Larry States has been a news anchor and reporter for 36 years at radio stations in Akron and Canton, including the last 26 at 1590 WAKR. States served as News Director of WAKR for 14 years. Larry also served as news director of the former WAKR TV 23 in Akron. Larry was inducted into the Broadcasters Hall of Fame in Akron in 2004. He is currently a member of the Summit County Emergency Management Committee. An Akron native, Larry is a 1970 graduate of Hower High School and a 1975 graduate of the University of Akron. Contact Larry through the newsroom at 330-864-6397 or email at lstates@rcrg.net

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