Toledo man stabbed, killed; suspect ID'd

7/1/2012
BLADE STAFF
Alexander Robert Tucker, 25, is sought in the killing of a Toledo man found wounded at a Bedford Township trailer park.
Alexander Robert Tucker, 25, is sought in the killing of a Toledo man found wounded at a Bedford Township trailer park.

A Toledo man was found with fatal stab wounds on a patio at a Bedford Township trailer park early Saturday, and Monroe County officials have identified a suspect in the killing.

Darrin M. Flynn, 43, died at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo, where he was transported after sheriff's deputies responded to a suspicious 911 call at 1:45 a.m. from a dwelling at the North Town Meadows Manufactured Home Community on South Telegraph Road.

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The Monroe County Sheriff's Office identified the suspect as Alexander Robert Tucker, 25, a white male who is 6 feet tall, weighs about 210 pounds, and has brown hair and blue eyes. He is known to frequent both Toledo and southeast Michigan, according to the report.

Preliminary investigation revealed that Mr. Flynn had been at the residence when he was attacked and stabbed multiple times before he exited and collapsed onto the patio, where he bled profusely from his wounds.

He was unresponsive by the time deputies arrived.

Anyone with information about the stabbing is asked to call the sheriff's office at 734-243-7070.

This is the 24th homicide in the Toledo area this year.