Timothy Hensley, 58, was found shot to death in his van at an auto shop on South Arlington Street in East Akron on January 7, 2021. He was discovered by his boss and had been shot multiple times; the Summit County Medical Examiner pronounced him dead at the scene. Hensley had worked as a mechanic at that shop for six years and was remembered by family and coworkers as well-liked, skilled at fixing cars and fond of tinkering with electronics.

No arrests have been announced and Akron detectives continue to investigate. Summit County Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest. The investigation remains open and the community seeks justice for Hensley’s death.

Has anyone who knew Timothy or who was in the area on January 7, 2021, seen or heard anything that could help?