The Allen County Coroner has identified John Edward McCloud as the 31st Allen County Homicide in 2024.
News release from the Allen County Coroner:
On Friday, September 6, 2024, the Allen County Coroner’s Office was notified of a police-action shooting, at 1527 Wells Street, in Fort Wayne. Three Rivers Ambulance Authority responded and pronounced death at the scene. The individual has been positively identified as John Edward McCloud, 58, male, Black, homeless in Fort Wayne.
An autopsy has been completed and notification has been made to the legal next of kin. The Cause of Death is Multiple Gunshot Wounds and the Manner of Death is Homicide-Police Action Shooting. John Edward McCloud is the 31st Homicide for Allen County in 2024.
The incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department, the Indiana State Police, the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Allen County Coroner’s Office.
E. Jon Brandenberger, Coroner
Allen County Coroner’s Office
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