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Pizza delivery driver robbed, shot in Akron

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AKRON, OH (WOIO) -

A delivery driver for Papa John's Pizza was robbed and shot in Akron.

It happened around 1 a.m. in the 700 block of East Market Street.

The 32-year-old driver reported he was robbed and then shot in the arm while delivering food.

The victim was transported to Akron City Hospital. His injuries do not appear to be life threatening.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Akron Police at 330-375-2181.

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