Update: A murder warrant has been issued for Sedrick Williams in connection with the shooting death of Marlon Kimbrough on January 7, 2020, of this year.
On January 7, 2020, at 0904 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to Meyer Road and Oxford Street regarding a man down near the railroad tracks.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Suspicious Death
Date: January 7, 2020
Location: the intersection of Meyer Road and Oxford Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 0904 hours
Victim: Male Black/ Adult
Details/Summary:
Railroad workers notified police of a man down at Oxford and Meyer today around 0904am. Upon arrival officers did find an adult male near tracks. It did not appear as though he had been struck by a train. The male was pronounced deceased on the scene. Fort Wayne Detectives were notified and the death is being investigated. The death has been determined to be suspicious in nature. The Allen County Coroner’s Office will be releasing the cause of death and identity of the victim at a later time.
Details are few at this time and we are requesting the community’s assistance. If anyone has any information that may assist us in this investigation they are urged to call the Detective Bureau at 427-1201 or Crime Stoppers 436-STOP.
All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
All information is preliminary and subject to change during the course of the investigation.
Investigators are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Fort Wayne Police Department at 427-1201, Crime Stoppers at 436-7867, or use the free “P3 Tips” app.
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