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At least 12 people were wounded during a shooting near a street festival in Ohio on Saturday. Local authorities, including Toledo Deputy Police Chief Joe Heffernan, are currently searching for suspects.

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What happened

At least 12 shot at an Ohio festival, search for suspects is ongoing Gunfire erupted Saturday near a busy street festival in Ohio, wounding at least 12 people and sending some eventgoers scrambling for cover while others rushed to help the victims.

Why it matters

No suspects were in custody hours afterward, Toledo Deputy Police Chief Joe Heffernan said, and officials urged people …

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At least 12 people were wounded during a shooting near a street festival in Ohio on Saturday. Local authorities, including Toledo Deputy Police Chief Joe Heffernan, are currently searching for suspects.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 3 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “At least 12 shot at an Ohio festival”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that at least 12 people were shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio. Sources include Google News, AOL, and other news reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — USS Ohio (hull number: BB-12), a Maine-class pre-dreadnought battleship, was the third ship of her class and the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the 17th state. She was laid down …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Ohio_(BB-12)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Michigan–Ohio State football rivalry, referred to as The Game by some followers, is an American college football rivalry game that is played annually between the Michigan Wolverines and the Ohio S…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Ohio ( oh-HY-oh) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Canadian province of Ontario to the north (through Lake Erie), Pennsylvania to the east, West Virginia to the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohio
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Claim 2: “No suspects were in custody hours afterward, Toledo Deputy Police Chief Joe Heffernan said”
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Two separate web search results explicitly attribute the statement that no suspects were in custody hours afterward to Toledo Deputy Police Chief Joe Heffernan.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Gary Dale Farmer (born June 12, 1953) is a Canadian First Nations (Cayuga) actor and musician. He is best known for his Independent Spirit Award-nominated roles in Powwow Highway (1989), Dead Man (199…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher ( WUR-zəl-bah-kər; December 3, 1973 – August 27, 2023), commonly known as "Joe the Plumber", was an American conservative activist and commentator. He gained national attent…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The city of Toledo, Ohio, the largest city and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, is the birthplace and home of several notable individuals. This is a list of people from Toledo, Ohio and includes…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_from_Toledo,_Oh…
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Claim 3: “Gunfire erupted Saturday near a busy street festival in Ohio”
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Multiple independent sources confirm that gunfire erupted on a Saturday near a busy street festival in Ohio, resulting in 12 people being wounded.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 7, 2026 ... Police still had no suspects in custody Sunday after a weekend shooting near an Ohio street festival wounded 12 people and sent attendees ...
https://www.npr.org/2026/06/07/nx-s1-5849137/12-people-shot-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 7, 2026 ... A search in Ohio for suspects who opened fire near a busy street festival stretched into Sunday after 12 people were wounded in the weekend ...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/police-seek-suspects-in-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 7, 2026 ... At least 12 people were wounded as gunfire erupted Saturday near a busy street festival in Ohio. No suspects were in custody hours afterward ...
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