Ohio officials and candidates respond after 12 people injured in a weekend mass shooting in Toledo

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: June 9, 2026

Words: 1,024

Last Updated: 2 days, 22 hours ago

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A dozen people were shot in a mass shooting over the weekend near a popular Toledo neighborhood festival. Ohio politicians and candidates offered prayers while advocates called for new gun violence prevention laws.

All 12 victims are reported to be in stable conditions and their ages range from 14-61, according to the Toledo Police Department. No arrests have been made as of Monday afternoon.

There have been 217 mass shootings in the United States …

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