Family Will Host Toledo Trunk-or-Treat Event

The Bourn Legacy Boo Bash will take place at Wilson Park on October 25 to honor the memory of Christopher Bourn II.

Updated on Oct. 13, 2026 in Other — General

Family Will Host Toledo Trunk-or-Treat Event

Toledo residents are invited to the Bourn Legacy Boo Bash at Wilson Park on October 25, 2026. The event is organized by the sons of Christopher Bourn II to continue his tradition of celebrating Halloween.

Why it matters

The event serves as both a community celebration and a platform for the family to solicit information regarding the unsolved fatal shooting of Christopher Bourn II in July 2025.

The event will feature four sons hosting the trunk-or-treat from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Wilson Park. The family has also noted the recent birth of Bourn's seven-month-old daughter, Chosyn.

The players

Christopher Bourn II

He was a Toledo resident who was fatally shot outside a local bar in July 2025.

Chosyn

She is the seven-month-old daughter of the late Christopher Bourn II.

The details

The sons of Christopher Bourn II are organizing the bash to keep their father's holiday spirit alive following his death outside the Agenda Bar on Matzinger Road. Family members are using the public gathering to appeal for any leads that could help investigators solve the case.

Timeline

  1. Christopher Bourn II was fatally shot in July 2025.

  2. Chosyn was born in March 2026.

  3. The Bourn Legacy Boo Bash takes place on October 25, 2026.

Industry Dynamics

Public memorial events such as this often highlight the intersection of community healing and the role of families in keeping unsolved cases visible to the public. This initiative reflects a broader trend of private citizens organizing community-based events to sustain momentum for local law enforcement investigations.

The community is invited to visit Wilson Park between 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to participate in the trunk-or-treat festivities. Attendees are encouraged to contact the family or authorities if they have any information regarding the events of July 2025.

The takeaway

Organizing traditional celebrations can provide a meaningful way for families to process grief while maintaining public interest in ongoing investigations. Residents in the Toledo area can support the family by attending the bash and sharing any relevant information with local authorities.

Further reading

For more information on upcoming local community events, visit Toledo Other — General.

Source note: This article includes information reported by 13abc.