TOLEDO, Ohio — A 19-year-old man from south Toledo was being held in Lucas County Jail Wednesday on a $50,000 bond after being arrested for allegedly strangling his ex-girlfriend Wednesday morning.
According to court documents, Kai Colbert is accused of grabbing the woman, his former girlfriend, by the neck and attempting to strangle her around 6 a.m. Wednesday.
After the victim called 911, Toledo police arrested Colbert at his south Toledo home near Airport Highway and Byrne Road, police said.
Police said the couple had dated within the past year.
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