Police say the man was shot after eating chicken that belonged to another person

AKRON, Ohio — AKRON, Ohio – An Akron man was sent to the hospital after he was shot over two pieces of chicken.

Akron police say they were called to a rooming house on West Dalton Avenue Tuesday night for reports of a man shot in the shoulder.

According to police, the victim who was living at the home, took two pieces of chicken from another boarder and ate them.

Police say the suspect, who was cooking the chicken, became upset and threw the victim to the floor and then shot him.

The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.