N. Detroit shooting victim dies

The victim Delrico Stephens, 21, was killed in a shooting on N. Detroit Ave. Monday afternoon.
Published: Aug. 21, 2023 at 3:05 PM EDT|Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 8:02 AM EDT
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TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting on N. Detroit Monday afternoon, where he later died.

Toledo Police said they received a shot spotter call and a 911 call for a person shot at the corner of N. Detroit and Prospect on Aug. 21. The shot spotter reported seven shots were fired in the area.

Once police arrived, they located 21-year-old Delrico Stephens suffering from a gunshot wound. An autopsy later revealed Stephens died from a gunshot wound to the head, the coroner’s office said.

Police tell 13 Action News that some sort of argument took place just before the shooting. TPD has not identified any suspects in the shooting at this time. Anyone with information is asked to call Crimes Stoppers at 419-255-111.