More information from the Fort Wayne Police Department on their investigation into an overnight shooting at the East Central Towers Apartments which resulted in life-threatening injuries to an adult male.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Date: 10/9/2022
Location: East Central Towers Apartments, 905 East Washington Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 0936 hours
Details/Summary:
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred this morning at the East Central Towers Apartment Complex that resulted in an adult male sustaining life-threatening injuries. During the course of the investigation information was received indicating that the suspect from the shooting was possibly in the East Central Towers Apartment Complex. Numerous attempts were made by officers to make contact with the occupants of the suspected apartments, but were unsuccessful.
The Emergency Service Team, Crisis Response Team, and the Air Support Unit were called-out to the scene. More attempts were made to make contact with the occupants of the suspected apartments, but again were unsuccessful. As a result, two apartments were searched in the apartment complex. The suspect was not located in either apartment. The surrounding apartments were evacuated for public safety.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Fort Wayne Police Department at 260-427-1201, or Crime Stoppers at 260-436-7867, or use the 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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