Man killed in East Toledo shooting Monday morning, TPD says

Officers with the Toledo Police Department responded to a shooting in East Toledo in the early...
Officers with the Toledo Police Department responded to a shooting in East Toledo in the early morning of Monday, August 19.(WTVG)
Published: Aug. 19, 2024 at 3:54 AM EDT

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A man was shot and killed in east Toledo Monday morning, according to officers with the Toledo Police Department.

Officers with TPD were called to the scene on the 800 block of Forsythe Street after receiving a ShotSpotter alert around 1:19 a.m. Monday, August 19. When police arrived on the scene, they said a man was in the street suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officials attempted CPR on the individual, though it was unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead on scene.

Officers are withholding the victim’s name, due to the family not yet being notified. Officers told 13 Action News the victim was a 50-year-old white male.

There are no suspects at this time and the incident remains under investigation.

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