
On October 13, 2022, at 1802 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to Fire Station One at 419 East Main Street on reports of a stabbing.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Fatal Stabbing Investigation
Date: October 13, 2022
Location: 2200 block of Oliver Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 1802 hours
Details/Summary:
On Thursday October 13th 2022 at approximately 1802 hrs, officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to Fire Station One (419 E Main St) on reports of a stabbing.
An adult male was driven to this location by a colleague and was found to be suffering an apparent stab wound. Three Rivers Ambulance Authority transported the male to a local hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. During the investigation Officers were led to a home in the 2200 block of Oliver. It is not yet determined if this is the location of the crime scene and is currently being processed for evidence.
This incident remains under investigation by the City of Fort Wayne Police Department, the Allen County Coroner’s Office, and the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. The Allen County Coroner’s Office will release the identity of the victim.
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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