On February 4, 2006, 41-year-old Othell Floyd was shot while working on a transmission inside a garage at 2412 Auburn Avenue in Toledo, Ohio. Responding officers found him on the garage floor with a gunshot wound to the chest; he was taken to Toledo Hospital and pronounced dead shortly afterward. The case has been classified as a homicide.

Investigators say an unknown person entered the garage and shot Floyd while he worked. No immediate suspects were identified, and authorities have not released a motive. The residence where the shooting occurred was later demolished. Local law enforcement and the Ohio Attorney General’s Office have appealed to the public for information and continue to seek leads.

If anyone knew Othell Floyd, was at or near 2412 Auburn Avenue on February 4, 2006, or has any information related to this shooting, please contact the Toledo Police or the Ohio Attorney General’s tip line.