On July 12, 2022, at 1012 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the Marathon Convenience Store in the 5400 block of South Anthony Boulevard in regards to a stabbing.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Stabbing/Life Threatening Condition
Date: July 12, 2022
Location: Marathon Convenience Store, 5400 block of South Anthony Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 1012 hours
Details/Summary:
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred today, July 12th, 2022 at approximately 10:12am at 5400 S. Anthony Blvd. (Marathon Gas Station). Preliminary information indicates that two adult males were having a verbal argument inside the gas station. The argument continued as the gentlemen exited the gas station onto the parking lot. As the suspect got into his vehicle to leave, he stopped his vehicle, got out, and stabbed the victim in the upper torso area. The suspect then fled the area in his vehicle.
The victim remained on scene with non-life threatening injuries. The victim was transported by the Three River Ambulance Authority to a local hospital. While at the hospital the victim was downgraded to life-threatening condition by medical personnel.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 260-436-7867, FWPD at 260-427-1201 or use the anonymous P3 Tips App. This incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department, and the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office.
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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