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Toledo man wanted in stabbing captured in Michigan

U.S. Marshals took Ofari Smith, 22, into custody Tuesday in Adrian.

TOLEDO, Ohio — UPDATE: As of Oct. 3, the pretrial for Ofari Smith was continued to Oct. 17.

Editor's note: The above video originally aired March 5.

Authorities have captured the Toledo man accused of stabbing a woman to death earlier this month.

U.S. Marshals took Ofari Smith, 22, into custody Tuesday in Adrian, Mich., Toledo Police confirmed Wednesday.

A judge issued an arrest warrant for Smith after he allegedly stabbed the mother of his children to death during a domestic dispute March 1.

Whitney Wade, 33, was found stabbed multiple times in a home in the 500 block of Lagrange Street. 

Emergency crews rushed her to the hospital, where she later died.

Wade and Smith were the parents of four children.

Smith was at large, wanted by police until his capture in early March.

This is a developing story.

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