On September 9, 2022, at 2213 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 3500 block of Owaissa Way regarding a shooting.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Shooting Investigation
Date: September 9, 2022
Time: 2213 hours
Location: the intersection of Gruber and Vesey Avenues, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Victim: Adult Male
Details/Summary:
On Friday, 09/09/2022, at approximately 10:13 PM, the City of Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 3500 block of Owaissa Way regarding a shooting.
Officers arrived on scene to find an adult male victim suffering from apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is reported as being in lifethreatening condition. The Fort Wayne Police Department Homicide Unit, Crime Scene Technicians, and Air Support Unit were requested to the scene to assist in the investigation.
The victim told officers he was shot in the area of Gruber Ave & Vesey Ave. Officers and investigators canvased that area and was able to locate what was believed to evidence of a shooting. After the victim was shot he drove to the 3500 block of Owaissa Way, where family called 9-1-1.
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.
This incident remains under investigation by the City of Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’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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