Crime & Safety
Online Fund Available for Family of Nic Shaffer
Authorities found the body of the 12-year-old boy Sunday morning. The family is raising money to help pay for costs incurred during the three-day search.
Authorities searched three days for Nicholas Shaffer, the 12-year-old Akron boy who missing after falling into Mud Brook creek. On Sunday, they found his remains.
Shaffer went missing Thursday after falling off of a wall and into the creek while sitting with his mother. Several good samaritans jumped in to try and locate him but they were unable to find him.
An online fund was set up on Give Forward Inc. to help the family raise $1,000 to help with the expenses that have incurred in the search of Jon Shaffer's son.
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As of 8:47 a.m. Monday, eight donations totally $200 had been made on the website.
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