Toledo man wanted in felonious assault shooting as police seek public’s help
Toledo, OH — A 26-year-old man is wanted in connection with a shooting on Toledo’s east side, with investigators urging the public to help locate the suspect as he remains at large with open felony warrants.
Maliq Lawson, 26, is wanted on charges of felonious assault stemming from a shooting that occurred on December 9 in the 1200 block of Hirzel Street, according to information released Thursday. Authorities have not disclosed details about the victim or the circumstances surrounding the shooting, but confirmed the incident resulted in criminal charges and active warrants.
Lawson is described as standing 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighing approximately 200 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Officials believe he may still be in the Toledo area.
Investigators are asking anyone who has information about Lawson’s whereabouts or the shooting to come forward. Tips can be provided anonymously, and information leading to an arrest may qualify for a cash reward of up to $5,000 or more.
No further details about the shooting or potential injuries have been released as the investigation continues.
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Key Points
- Maliq Lawson, 26, wanted on felonious assault warrants tied to December 9 shooting
- Shooting occurred in the 1200 block of Hirzel Street in Toledo
- Public urged to submit tips that could lead to arrest and reward