Shawn Hawkins Death, Obituary; Man dies after being shot inside his southwest Canton home
Shawn Hawkins Death, Obituary; A man was shot and killed late Wednesday morning, and Canton police are looking into the incident.
The incident happened at a residence on 2nd Street Southwest shortly before 11:30 a.m., the police said in a release. The victim, Shawn Hawkins, 30, was found by officers with a gunshot wound to his chest.
Later, in Aultman Hospital, he passed away from his wounds. Money L. Baccus, age 18, was later identified by authorities as the suspect; he reportedly resides at the same location where Hawkins was shot. According to police, she was charged with homicide after being taken into custody in Akron on Wednesday night.
Despite Baccus’ arrest, officials say the investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Canton Police Department’s detective bureau at (330) 489-3144.
