AKR LYFT TRIAL 

THREE YEARS AFTER A MAN SHOT AND KILLED HIS LYFT DRIVER IN AKRON, A JUDGE HANDED DOWN HIS SENTENCE YESTERDAY (THURSDAY)
KAHLYL POWE WAS SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF PAROLE AFTER 19 YEARS. HE WAS ALSO SENTENCED ON 5 OTHER CHARGES INCLUDING FELONIOUS ASSAULT AND ASSAULT ON A PEACE OFFICER. POWE SHOT AND KILLED 48-YEAR-OLD KRISTOPHER ROUKEY IN MAY 2021. PROSECUTORS SAY ROUKEY PICKED UP POWE IN AKRON. JUST A COUPLE OF BLOCKS DOWN THE ROAD POWE GOT OUT, SHOT HIM SEVERAL TIMES. ROUKEY WAS A HUSBAND AND FATHER OF 2, A LONG-TIME HUDSON RESIDENT.