🌱 TPD Arrest Teen In Youth Murder Case + Ottawa Hills Diversity Mural

Hi all. It's me, Brad King, your host of the Daily. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening locally, including...

• A 15-year-old male was arrested by Toledo Police for the murder of 15-year-old DeAsia Green.
• Toledo Police responded to a shooting involving a juvenile male victim at the corner of Sherman and Kent St. Monday around 3:30 PM.
• Last week artist Gabe Gault finished a mural celebrating Toledo's diversity at the Ottawa Hills Junior/Senior High School.

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But first, today's weather:

Cloudy. High: 42 Low: 36.

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Here are the top five stories today in Toledo:

1. A 15-year-old male was arrested by Toledo Police for the murder of 15-year-old DeAsia Green. The suspect has "entered a denial to all charges" and is awaiting further proceedings in the Juvenile Detention Center. (WTVG)
2. Toledo Police responded to a shooting involving a juvenile male victim at the corner of Sherman and Kent St. Monday around 3:30 PM. Three masked suspects reportedly fled on foot and "multiple cars and houses in the area were hit by gunfire." (WTVG)
3. Last week artist Gabe Gault finished a mural celebrating Toledo's diversity at the Ottawa Hills Junior/Senior High School. Gault also worked on the Glass City River Wall and "hopes this artwork can inspire future students to find their own unique journey." (WNWO NBC 24)
4. The Maumee Valley Habitat for Humanity spent Martin Luther King Jr. Day helping with upgrades at the Eleanor Kahle Senior Center, including installing new cabinets, painting, and cleaning. 55 volunteers helped plant herb gardens, work on bookshelves, and generally embodied "the spirit of giving." (WNWO NBC 24)
5. The Bray family of East Toledo was reunited with their dog Kaia after she went missing in October. A local animal rescue helped Kaia return home three days before Christmas and a GoFundMe has been set up for a broken paw she suffered. (WTOL)

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Today in Toledo:

• Live Music: J Alan - The Real Seafood Co. (6:00 PM)
• Blooms and Botanicals: Floral Design & Cocktails - Toledo Spirits (6:00 PM)
• Northstar: Email Basics Class - Mott Branch Library (2:00 PM)
• Creative Kids Art Workshop - Sanger Branch Library (3:30 PM)
• Art Book Club: The Self Portrait - The Toledo Museum of Art (5:30 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Arenacross will come to Toledo for the first time this weekend at the Huntington Center. (WTVG)
• The Maumee City Council is considering changes to rental properties, including requiring landlords to pay for property registration and allowing city officials to enter homes to inspect for repairs. (WTVG)
• The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 48-year-old Monroe County Jail inmate who reportedly hanged himself Sunday around 11:49 AM. An autopsy will be performed by the Lucas County Coroner. (WNWO)
• Northwest Ohio teacher and photographer Claire Wallace took a video of two river otters at Providence Metropark in January that has since reached 100,000 views. (WTOL)
• Gunfire at the intersection of N. Detroit Ave. and Buckingham Street resulted in gunshots to a home and vehicle around 6:30 PM Saturday. (WTOL)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday. See you all tomorrow morning for another update!

— Brad King

About me: I have been a lifelong Northwest Ohio native and University of Toledo grad (Go Rockets!). I'm old enough to remember when the Mud Hens were still playing in Maumee. The Glass City has seen some amazing revitalization and I am so excited to share every update with you!

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Toledo Daily? Contact me at toledo@patch.com