Man who shot himself during standoff in Toledo extradited on Kentucky murder charges

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – A person who officers say shot himself throughout a standoff with Toledo Police final month was extradited to Kentucky to face prices for allegedly killing two ladies there.

Police say John Tooson, 32, is dealing with two counts of homicide, one rely of wanton endangerment, and a cost for theft of a car for allegedly killing sisters Selina Easter, 20, and Summer time Algarakhuly, 18 in Ashland, Kentucky on June 17. Police say he additionally endangered an toddler on the scene.

Tooson was in Toledo the next day. Officers mentioned he stole one of many sufferer’s automobiles after the taking pictures and fled to Toledo

TPD mentioned he was armed when he barricaded himself in a home within the 400 block of Utah Avenue on June 18, initiating an hours-long standoff. Officers mentioned Tooson left the home on Utah, re-entered, then walked out and shot himself.

He was taken to an space hospital for important accidents however survived the incident.

Ashland police mentioned Friday he was extradited to Kentucky the place he’s now being held on the Boyd County Detention Middle. They mentioned no different particulars can be launched presently whereas the investigation is ongoing.

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