Ohio police arrest second suspect after festival shooting wounded 12
Updated 29 June 2026, 00:00 UTC. AP reported that Taylor faces 11 counts of felonious assault and that another suspect, Eljay Crisp-Carr, 20, was arrested on 11 June on the same charges.
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- AP reported that Ka Nye Taylor, 20, was arrested in Columbus on 17 June.
- Eljay Crisp-Carr, 20, was arrested on 11 June, according to AP.
- Both suspects face 11 counts of felonious assault, AP reported.
- The shooting wounded 12 people at Toledo's Old West End Festival on 6 June.
The subject is a mass-casualty shooting at the , a community event in , , and the subsequent police investigation. The central entities are Toledo Police Department, suspects Ka Nye Taylor and Eljay Crisp-Carr, the Old West End Festival, and the wounded festivalgoers.
Background
The has a recurring pattern of shootings in public gathering places, including festivals, schools, nightlife areas and community events. The Toledo case fits that broader public-safety context, but the known facts in this case point to an alleged fight between rival groups rather than an ideologically framed attack.
What to do
Belgians travelling in the United States should follow local police instructions at crowded events, avoid escalating confrontations, keep emergency contacts available and use Belgium's Travellers Online registration for longer or higher-risk trips.
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Reported positions, summarised — not direct quotationsLaw enforcement and prosecutors
Toledo police and prosecutors present the case as a criminal investigation into a fight between rival groups that escalated into gunfire. Their priority is identifying suspects, securing court charges and using video, witness accounts and law-enforcement data to support the prosecution.
Festival organisers and local residents
Festival organisers and residents frame the shooting as a rupture in a long-running neighbourhood event built around music, food, historic homes and community gathering. Their immediate concern is public safety, support for victims and whether future events require tighter security planning.
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