Brandon D. Daniels, 38, was shot on June 13, 2024, while driving in Akron and died the next day at Cleveland Clinic Akron General. The shooting happened in the 900 block of Snyder Street; though Daniels continued driving after being shot, his vehicle later crashed into a pole in the 600 block of West Thornton Street. He was known locally as Uncle B and remembered for a vibrant personality by family and friends.

Authorities identified 23-year-old Kato Yanzanes as a suspect; police say Yanzanes surrendered on June 25, 2024, and was charged with murder. Reports say Daniels and Yanzanes had been involved in an ongoing dispute during the day before the shooting. The community is mourning Daniels and discussing violence and safety in the area.

If anyone knew Brandon, his routines, or has information about the incident, please share what you know.