ELYRIA – The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for information which would lead to the capture of fugitive Ivan Brooks.

Brooks is wanted by the United States Marshals Service and the Elyria Police Department for homicide.

Ivan Brooks

Brooks is wanted for allegedly shooting and killing Terrence Taylor, 45 at a residence near the 800 block of W. Broad Street, Elyria. It is alleged that the shooting happened after a verbal altercation between Brooks and Taylor.

Brooks, 34, is a black male, standing approximately 5 feet 8 inches and weighing 170 pounds. Brooks’ last-known address is the 3300 block of Lexington Ave, Lorain. Brooks is also known to frequent the area of Eastlawn St, Lorain. Brooks is to be considered armed and dangerous.

If you have any information in reference to Ivan Brooks, please contact the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at 1-866-4WANTED or Text keyword WANTED and tip to 847411 (tip411).

Tipsters can remain anonymous and reward money is available.