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Wanted fugitive shot, killed in north Toledo

The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force had been searching for Stephen M. Turner who was wanted on several charges.
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Stephen M. Turner

TOLEDO, Ohio — Toledo police confirmed that the wanted fugitive Stephen M. Turner, 33, was shot and killed in north Toledo Sunday night.

The incident happened on the 800 block of Mulberry St. around 9 p.m. Police on scene said they found Turner and 45-year-old Jerry McGee both suffering from at least one gunshot wound. They were both take to St. Vincent's where they later died as a result of their injuries.

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The U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force had previously asked for assistance in locating Turner who was wanted for aggravated robbery with a firearm, aggravated burglary, and grand theft of a motor vehicle. 

On July 7, Turner allegedly entered an occupied residence in the 3900 block of Airport Highway and brandished a firearm. He's allegedly robbed the residents of belongings to include the keys to their vehicle. Turner then reportedly stole the victim’s car upon fleeing the residence.

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