TOLEDO, Ohio — Editor's note: The following story has been updated to include new information made available in Toledo police reports.
Three people were hospitalized after being shot in two separate incidences within a three-hour period in east Toledo Thursday morning.
The first shooting incident happened on Forsythe Street near Stillman Street where Toledo police responded to a call around 12:30 a.m. regarding a person shot. When officers arrived, they found two victims a block away on E. Broadway Street suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
According to a police report, two individuals were in a vehicle when two unknown suspects fired into their vehicle for "unknown reasons", striking both victims.
The victims were taken to a hospital with what police described in a report as "non-life threatening injuries".
The second shooting happened just before 3 a.m. on the 500 block of Walden Avenue near Nevada Street.
According to a police report, crews arrived on scene at approximately 2:53 a.m. and found a 41-year-old man laying in the grass in front of a residence. Police claimed he sustained one gunshot wound to the back.
Neighbors also told WTOL 11 the victim was shot in his back by another man who then fled the scene. Neighbors came to the aid of the injured man before additional help arrived.
The man was taken to a hospital by Life Squad.
TPD is searching for the shooting suspect.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call or text Crime Stoppers at 419-255-1111. You can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward.
2 separate shootings in east Toledo
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