Jeremy Wallace, 40, of Akron, Ohio, died on April 14, 2020 after being shot during an altercation at the home of 17-year-old Robert Campbell in the 300 block of East Voris Street. Wallace was taken to Cleveland Clinic Akron General, where he was pronounced dead.

Campbell was initially charged with murder and felonious assault. The case was transferred from Summit County Juvenile Court to be handled as an adult; Campbell later pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter, a first-degree felony with a firearm specification, and is scheduled for sentencing before Summit County Common Pleas Judge Christine Croce. Attorney William Norman represented Campbell.

Wallace is survived by his children, parents, sister, cousin and many friends; his ashes were sprinkled in the ocean. The shooting came during a year Akron experienced a record number of homicides. If anyone knew Jeremy or witnessed what happened at the Voris Street residence, please share information.