Twelve people shot at a festival in Toledo, Ohio

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 7, 2026Country: USA

Crime & LawWorld / International

Twelve people shot at a festival in Toledo, Ohio

At least 12 people were shot on Saturday in Toledo, Ohio, during the Old West End Festival. Two are critically injured. Police say at least two individuals opened fire, likely at each other, and no suspects have been arrested. Deputy Chief Joseph Heffernan and Lieutenant Dan Gerken confirmed the average age of victims is around 20.

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