Akron police are investigating after a woman was shot. It happened around 2:30 yesterday afternoon in the 800 block of Palmetto Avenue. The woman was shot in the leg, and taken to the hospital for treatment. During the initial investigation, officers learned that 2 suspects ran into an apartment in the 1200 block of Virginia Avenue. Officers safely apprehended a 17 year old and a 19 year old male. Two firearms with extended magazines were recovered from the residence. Detectives also recovered nearly 2 dozen shell casings from the area. Both teens face a number of charges, including carrying concealed weapons, discharging firearms, improperly discharging a firearm at or into a habitation. The 19 year old was taken to the Summit County Jail and the 17 year old to the Summit County Juvenile Detention facility. Preliminary findings suggest that these individuals were engaged in an exchange of gunfire with other, unidentified individuals when the woman was unintentionally struck.