CLEVELAND — UPDATE: This fugitive of the week has been captured
Mercado is wanted by the Lorain Police Department and US Marshals Service as a suspect in an October shooting near the 400 block of Iowa Avenue in Lorain.
The charge is felonious assault with a firearm so the suspect should be considered armed and dangerous. Do not approach him.
Mercado is a while male, age 40, weighing 190 lbs and standing about 5 feet 11 inches. His last known address is the 3100 block of Garfield Avenue in Lorain.
If you have any tips about Jose Mercado, please contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED or text the keyword WANTED and your tip to 847411 (tip411).
Reward money is available and you can remain anonymous.