Ronald Russell, a 58-year-old central city resident of Toledo, Ohio, was shot eight times and killed in the early hours of June 30, 2020, on the 900 block of Nebraska Avenue. The Lucas County coroner ruled his cause of death as multiple gunshot wounds. Toledo police detectives described the shooting as a targeted attack and opened an investigation.

No arrests have been announced and the case remains open. Russell is survived by his mother, JoAnne Russell, his children Ronald Jr., Ronald III, Edward Dante, and a daughter Pam, plus six grandchildren. His family and the local community have been left mourning and seeking answers.

If anyone saw activity on the 900 block of Nebraska Avenue that morning or has information about Ronald Russell’s murder, please come forward.