The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on August 8, 2022, at 1754 hours in the 2100 block of Carterton Drive.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Juvenile Fatal Shooting
Date: August 8, 2022
Location: 2100 block of Carterton Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 1754 hours
Details/Summary:
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred August 8th, 2022 at 5:54pm at 2100 Carterton Dr. FWPD officers responded to reports of a shooting and located a juvenile suffering from an apparent gunshot wound inside a residence. The juvenile victim was pronounced deceased on scene by medics. Another juvenile was located a short time later at another location and arrested. The juvenile is cooperating in the investigation and is being preliminarily charged with Reckless Homicide. This incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department, the Prosecutor’s Office, and the Coroner’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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