For 150 years Toledo has been known as “Glass City” for its reputation as a global glass-making capital. In recent years Toledo has also been branded as “Little Chicago,” for its violent street crime and gang infestation, largely seeded by Chicago’s Gangster Disciples and Latin Kings.
Tuesday, police in Toledo described an open-fire mass shooting involving street gang rivals. The Saturday gunplay left three targeted individuals wounded according to police and nine innocent victims also hit by gunfire.
The Ohio city is at the east end of an interstate gang and gun corridor between Chicago and Toledo, a roadway that has plagued law enforcement for decades…