Everardo Gordo Cheno, a 29-year-old man from Toledo, OH, was tragically shot and killed on December 10, 2020. Cheno, who was known affectionately as 'Gordo,' was in the living room of his home on the 1100 block of Colton Street when an unknown assailant knocked on the door. When Cheno went to answer it, the assailant fired two shots through the glass door, striking him and killing him instantly.
Cheno's girlfriend, Rosa Delgado, and their children were present in the home at the time and witnessed the horrific event.
The Toledo Police Department has been actively investigating the case, but as of now, no arrests have been made. The investigation remains ongoing, and the family continues to seek answers and justice for Cheno's death. Rosa Delgado has been vocal about her grief and determination to find the person responsible, even setting up a GoFundMe page to raise money for a reward to generate more tips.
Cheno was described by those who knew him as a loving, affectionate man who always made others laugh and was dedicated to his family. He was a hard worker and a devoted father who wanted to provide for his loved ones. His death came during a particularly violent year for Toledo, with a significant increase in gun-related homicides.
The community and Cheno's family continue to hope for answers and justice, as the investigation into his murder remains unresolved.
