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The family is looking for answers to shoot Toledo Man in a wheelchair

Toledo, Ohio (WTVG) – Seven weeks after he was shot, the 38 -year -old family of Markies Turner gives a plea for answers.

Sunday, January 12, 2025, at 1 a.m., the Toledo police said that the father of two children was in the Hazelhurst Ave. was shot near Berdan. He was taken to the hospital, but did not survive.

“We just left my sister's birthday party and they have to be followed by the club,” said Jackie Turner, mother of the Markies.

Jackie said her son was in a wheelchair after being shot in February 2024. Weeks before this was brought to trial, Jackie said her son had been shot again. Because of his death, the family of Markies said that the case had been rejected and the charges were dropped.

“My son was in a wheelchair. He couldn't defend himself and they shot down my baby as if he were a dog. No, and I don't want that. I need justice for my child and I want justice and I won't stop until I get justice, ”added Jackie.

“And I'm crazy than hell and I'm tired of it now,” said Markies's grandmother, Addie Turner, who is concerned that there is a murderer on the foot. “Poisons Small rattles snakes, which they still got around on the street. I don't know who he will kill next and think that people will play this game. This is not a game. This is real business. “

13 Action News turned to the Toledo police to get an update about the murder examination. One spokesman sent an e -mail: “At this point there are no updates. Everyone with information is asked to call or write crime stopers. “This number is 419-255-1111.

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