Miles Crawford, a 33-year-old male from Toledo, Ohio, tragically passed away on November 21, 2021. He was known for his passion for sports, outgoing personality, and love for history, music, and movies. Miles is survived by his mother, Barbara Carswell, his children Madison and Miles Jr., and his siblings.
On February 9, 2022, Deshawn Larde was arrested and charged with the murder of Miles Crawford.
Larde, 31, pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter and was sentenced to seven to ten years in prison. Crawford was found shot in the Lagrange neighborhood of north Toledo and later died at St. Vincent's Hospital.
The case brought significant attention to the community, and the arrest of Larde provided some closure to Miles Crawford's family and friends. The investigation and subsequent legal proceedings highlighted the challenges and complexities of solving violent crimes in urban areas.
Miles Crawford's death and the legal actions taken against Deshawn Larde underscore the importance of community cooperation and law enforcement efforts in addressing and preventing violent crime. The impact of Crawford's death on his family and friends continues to be felt, and his memory is honored through various tributes and remembrances.