Two hurt in Everett Street shooting, police say

Published: May. 23, 2023 at 5:58 PM EDT
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TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Two people were hurt in what police called a possible drive-by shooting in Toledo Tuesday night, and it was caught on camera.

Police say they received Shot Spotter Alerts for gunshots on Everett Street around 5 p.m. on May 23. When they arrived, it was determined that a 20-year-old man, a 6-year-old and other children were were in front of a residence on Everett Street when a vehicle drove by and shot multiple rounds.

According to Toledo Police officers at the scene, the 20-year-old man was taken to an area hospital in a private vehicle after he was shot. The man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Police on scene told 13abc the 6-year-old was assessed on the scene and did not need to go to the hospital. They were unsure if the juvenile had been shot. However, police reports later said the 6-year-old was shot and was transported via life squad to the hospital for treatment.

Investigators said at least 8 shots rang out in the drive-by shooting.

Police did not identify any suspects in the shooting. Those with information can text or call Crime Stoppers at 419-255-1111.