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TPD: Overnight double homicide under investigation

Two are dead and two more are injured after a shooting in central Toledo Friday night.

TOLEDO, Ohio — Two people were killed and two others injured in a shooting in central Toledo on Friday.

Toledo police were called to 742 Junction Ave. where the shooting took place just before midnight Friday.

At the scene, police identified two adult victims, 67-year-old Gino Highsmith and 50-year-old Dennis Washington. Both victims were found with critical gunshot wounds.

Highsmith and Washington were transported to the hospital, where they were pronounced dead.

Donyel Forrest, 47, and Shakeia Johnson, 34, were also shot. They are both expected to recover.

Toledo police are actively investigating the double homicide. 

If you have any information call Crime Stoppers at (419) 255-1111.

Highsmith's and Washington's deaths represent the 50th and 51st homicides in the city in 2022.

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