BATH TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WJW) - The search for the suspects responsible for last weekend's mass shooting at an Airbnb party in Summit County is now a murder investigation.
One of the victims of the shooting, 18-year-old Elijah Wells of Akron, died early this morning at a hospital in Akron.
It was early Sunday morning that Bath Township police responded to the mass shooting at a large home on Top-O-Hill Drive, that had been rented out through Airbnb for a birthday party.
Investigators said a total of nine young people were either hit by the gunfire or were injured in the chaos that followed.
Police said Wells was shot eight times.
Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic Akron General Medical Center tried to save Wells, but on Thursday, his family and friends received the heartbreaking news that he

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