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Man shot in chest after forcing his way into North Canton home, police say

New details on North Canton shooting
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NORTH CANTON — New details have emerged about a shooting in North Canton early Saturday morning.

According to police, two men had been drinking at a bar before returning to a home on Emerson Avenue.

The two men got into a physical altercation, and one was asked to leave.

Investigators said that man returned about thirty minutes later, entered through an unlocked door and forced his way into another residents bedroom.

The resident then shot in the chest, according to police.

The man was taken to the hospital.

No charges have been filed, but the case will go before a grand jury.

We will update this story as more information becomes available.

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