TOLEDO, Ohio — UPDATE: On Dec. 7, Crawford was indicted on a second degree felony charge of improperly discharging a firearm near a school.
A west Toledo man was arrested after allegedly shooting a gun near a school in central Toledo on Wednesday.
According to Toledo police, Mykeile Crawford, 18, fired a pistol seven times in an alley near Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy for Boys, prompting the school to go on lockdown for a brief time.
TPD responded to the location after getting a ShotSpotter alert and later arrested Crawford. He is charged with improperly discharging a firearm near a school and is being held on a $20,000 bond.
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