How a beekeeper helped Akron police find the suspect in a Lyft driver s death
How a beekeeper helped Akron police find the suspect in a Lyft driver s death
and last updated 2021-05-07 18:58:14-04
AKRON, Ohio â A beekeeper for a dozen years, Sarah Smithers was tending to some of her honey bees around 5 p.m. Sunday when she was startled by the sound of gunshots on East Buchtel Avenue in Akron. It was like, What the hell? Smithers said. I saw a dude with a gun shooting.
What Smithers didn t realize at the time was that the gunfire killed 48-year-old Kristopher Roukey, a Lyft driver and a married father of two from Hudson.
Akron man pleads not guilty in murder of Hudson-area Lyft driver
Surge in violence against Northeast Ohio Uber and Lyft drivers Kahlyl Powe appeared in Akron Municipal Court on a video monitor, pleading not guilty in the death of a Lyft driver (Source: Vic Gideon) By Vic Gideon | May 4, 2021 at 12:50 PM EDT - Updated May 4 at 12:50 PM
AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - “Good morning, Mr. Powe,” announced Akron Municipal Court Judge Jerry Larson. “As you know, you’ve been charged with one count of murder.”
Twenty-three-year-old Kahlyl Powe appeared by video, his public defender entering a not guilty plea while also making the case he deserved a relatively low bond.