
On January 27, 2023, at 1115 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department’s Robbery and Homicide Unit took triple-homicide suspect Jacquail Belcher into custody without incident.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Date: January 27, 2023
Location: FWPD Headquarters, 1 East Main Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 1115 hours
Suspect Arrested: Jacquail Belcher, 29 years of age
Preliminary Charges:
- Murder, Felony Level 1
- Murder, Felony Level 1
- Murder, Felony Level 1
Details/Summary:
On January 27th, 2023 at approximately 11:15 am, the FWPD Homicide Unit took Jacquail Belcher into custody without incident. Belcher was charged with 3 counts of murder in the June 2018 homicides of Dernail Brown, DaShaun Richards, and Breondon Pinkston. Belcher was booked into the Allen County Jail. Assisting in this investigation was the FWPD Vice and Narcotics and Allen County Prosecutor Attorney’s Office.
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