Police search for suspects after shooting at Ohio festival leaves 12 wounded

Police in Ohio are searching for suspects after a shooting at a festival left at least 12 people wounded, with two victims in critical condition.

The incident occurred near the Old West End Festival in Toledo. Authorities did not immediately identify or apprehend any suspects in connection with the shooting.

Police did not provide specific details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting or a timeline for when it occurred. Investigators also did not release information about potential motives or the identities of those injured.

No suspects were in custody as of the time reporting organizations published their accounts.

Local law enforcement characterized the violence as severe. "As far as violence, this is over the top," a police official said, according to reporting from wtol.com.

The shooting adds to a string of mass shooting incidents across the United States. Police asked the public for information about the incident and asked anyone with details to contact authorities.