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Homicide investigation underway for 41-year-old man found shot to death at Uniontown home

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UNIONTOWN, Ohio — Authorities in Stark County are investigating the fatal shooting of a 41-year-old man Sunday in Uniontown.

Officers from the Uniontown Police Department responded at approximately 7:30 p.m. to a home in the 12000 block of Starlight Circle NW for a shooting victim.

Nicholas Oostdyk was found with multiple gunshot wounds, police said.

He was transported to Akron City Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 8:10 p.m.

A 74-year-old man, who was found outside the home, was arrested and booked into the Stark County Jail on murder charges.

No additional information was provided.

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