Arson at 500 BLOCK OF THORNTON ST on 06/21/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Arson
Date: 06/21/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Roush's Market set on fire with accelerant; suspect poured gasoline behind store before igniting it; arrested by U.S. Marshals
Address: 500 BLOCK OF THORNTON ST, Akron, OH
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