
The suspect is to be considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information should call the Fort Wayne Police Detectives at (260) 427-1201.
Fort Wayne Police Department news release announcing Joseph Rose as a person of interest in the January 19, 2021, Hawthorn Suites 2021 2nd Allen County Homicide in Fort Wayne, Indiana:
Fort Wayne, Indiana (January 19, 2021) – Fort Wayne Police Department is looking for a person of interest in this morning’s homicide at Hawthorne Suites Hotel at 4900 Lima Rd. We are looking for:
Joseph Rose
M/W/28
6’2” 225#
Brown and HazelHis hair is currently shorter than in this picture.
He has distinguishing tattoos on his face. Swastikas below his left eye and lightning bolts below his right eye. He also has tattooed horns on his forehead.
He is to be considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone seeing Rose or with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 9-1-1.
Related weblinks:
- FWPD: Fatal Shooting, Hawthorn Suites – 19th January 2021
- FWPD: Joseph Rose sought in homicide – 19th January 2021
- FWPD: Joseph Rose arrested – 20th January 2021
- Coroner: 2021 2nd Allen County Homicide – 20th January 2021
- 2021 Allen County Homicides
- FWPD reports
- FWPD website
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