On January 12, 2025, 38-year-old Markies Turner was fatally shot in Toledo, Ohio. Officers responded to a call of a shooting at approximately 12:56 a.m. in the 3700 block of Hazelhurst Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered Turner, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. He was transported to Toledo Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:53 a.m.
The Lucas County Coroner’s Office conducted an autopsy on Turner’s body the following day, confirming that his cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds. His manner of death was officially classified as a homicide. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, treating it as a murder case. However, as of now, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been publicly identified.
Law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information related to the case to come forward. Crime Stoppers has provided a contact number for anonymous tips, emphasizing that individuals who provide credible information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a reward. The investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to uncover the circumstances surrounding Turner’s death.
