On May 3, 2025, at 0430 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department received a call regarding a male and bicycle on the ground near the intersection of Lafayette and Williams Streets.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Fatal Accident
Date: May 3, 2025
Location: South Lafayette Street and Williams Street’
Time: 0430 hours
Details/Summary:
FWPD is currently investigating a hit and run accident that has claimed life of a male bicyclist.
Just after 4:30am, FWPD received a call regarding a male on the ground near S Lafayette Street and Williams Street with a bicycle near him. When Officers arrived, they found an unconscious male laying in the roadway. Medical aid was started by the Officers and then medics took over once on scene. The male was transported to a local hospital in life threatening condition but was later pronounced deceased.
There is limited information at this time regarding this incident. FWPD FACT (Fatal Accident Crash Team) team is currently working diligently to collect all available information. Anyone with information, is asked to please call the FWPD at 427-1201, Crime Stoppers at 436-7867or use the P3 tips App.
The crash remains under investigation by the FWPD FACT team and the Allen County Coroner’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.
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