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Police search for suspects after 12 shot near Ohio Toledo festival

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A mass shooting near Toledo’s Old West End Festival injured at least 12 people, some critically, and police say two shooters may have been firing at each other. No suspect has been detained yet and investigators are still searching for the perpetrators. Officials, including the mayor and the governor, have expressed concern and urged calm as the investigation continues.

  1. US
    Dan Gerken
    Toledo Police Department
    1. So, 12 people being shot, that's the most -- I've been to a lot of scenes, but this was way over the top.
    2. We are at the mercy of the evidence in the video that we're collecting.
    3. There's kids out there that probably know more than all of us standing here.
    4. If we get help from the community, it'll be hopefully sooner than later.
  2. US
    Joe Heffernan
    Toledo Police Department
    1. Twelve people were struck with bullets... two of them critical.
  3. US
    George Kral
    Toledo Police Department
    1. I am imploring my fellow Toledoans to look through your cellphone video and reach out to TPD and help them catch the people who did this.
  4. US
    Wade Kapszukiewicz
    Democratic Party
    1. But we should never shrug our shoulders and accept it as the price of living in a free society. As a country, we must do better.
    2. What happened today at the Old West End Festival, sadly, has happened in too many American cities.
  5. US
    Toledo Police Department
    1. The investigation currently includes scenes in the area of Delaware Avenue and Robinwood Avenue. Residents and visitors are asked to avoid the area and expect a significant police presence as officers continue their search and investigators work to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
    2. The Toledo Police Department is actively searching for the suspect or suspects involved.
    3. At approximately 5:37 p.m., Toledo Police officers responded to a report of a person shot in the area of Delaware Avenue and Glenwood Avenue near the Old West End Festival. Upon arrival, officers discovered multiple shooting victims. Many victims have been transported to nearby medical facilities for treatment.
  6. US
    Mike DeWine
    Republican Party
    1. We are confident that law enforcement will locate the suspects involved in this senseless crime.
    2. I am deeply concerned about the situation in Toledo tonight. Summer festivals should be safe spaces for families to spend time together without fear of violence.
  7. US
    Kevin Berry
    1. The folks who were hit were spread out around the arboretum area.

sources

  1. 1.Hindustan Times
  2. 2.Los Angeles Times
  3. 3.CNN
  4. 4.The Guardian
  5. 5.Sweden Herald
  6. 6.CNBC
  7. 7.The Times of India
  8. 8.The Straits Times
  9. 9.ABC News
  10. 10.Golf News
  11. 11.The Irish Times
  12. 12.South China Morning Post

perspectives

  1. 1.Crimes
  2. 2.Mass Shootings

countries

  1. 1.United StatesUS
  2. 2.Iran, Islamic Republic ofIR

organizations

  1. 1.Toledo Police Department
  2. 2.Gun Violence Archive
  3. 3.US Navy
  4. 4.Walmart
  5. 5.St Catharine Catholic Church
  6. 6.Toronto Police

persons

  1. 1.Joe HeffernanUS
  2. 2.Kevin BerryUS
  3. 3.Mike DeWineUS
  4. 4.Dan GerkenUS
  5. 5.George KralUS
  6. 6.Allison Armstrong
  7. 7.Wade KapszukiewiczUS
  8. 8.Ben Kessler
  9. 9.Diego Mendoza
  10. 10.Elaine Bryant
  11. 11.Hanna Park
  12. 12.Jon Husted

technicals

  1. 1.Old West End Festival
  2. 2.Funfest