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911 call about assault leads police to find Canton man dead inside home

By Jordan Miller

911 call about assault leads police to find Canton man dead inside home

The Canton Police Department is investigating the death of a 27-year-old.

Police were dispatched to a home in the 1400 block of 6th St NW after a caller said a man had been assaulted in the home. When police arrived, they located Devon Meredith dead from an apparent gunshot wound.

The call came in around 1 p.m. Monday afternoon.

Canton Police have contacted the Bureau of Criminal Investigation for assistance.

If you’re able to help, you can contact the police department at 330-489-3144.

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