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19-year-old in hospital after being shot in west Toledo home

Police say two men entered the home demanding money and shot the victim while he was trying to run away.

TOLEDO, Ohio — A 19-year-old man is in the hospital after being shot inside a west Toledo home overnight.

The shooting happened at a home in the 1700 block of Gould near Commonwealth.

Police say 19-year-old Logan Fruchey was inside the home with his girlfriend and two other people when two men walked through the unlocked front door of the home.

Police say the intruders showed them a gun and yelled, "give me the money!"

One shot was fired when Fruchey tried to run away. 

Police say they found Fruchey on the living room floor with a gunshot wound to his back. He told police the suspects fled in a blue or black Suburban.

Fruchey was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

No one else was injured.

Police say Fruchey changed his version of the events several times while talking to police.

This makes five shootings in 24 hours across the city of Toledo as another man was also shot overnight in east Toledo.

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