
On July 19, 2025, at 0310 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 1800 block of River Run Trail in response to reports of shots fired.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Date: July 19, 2025
Location: 1800 block of River Run Trail, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 0310 hours
Details/Summary:
Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 1800 block of River Run Trail just after 3am to calls of hearing shots fired. Officers located a male suffering for several gunshot wounds. Medics transported the male to a local hospital is critical condition and was pronounced deceased at the hospital. The name and age of the victim are unknown currently.
Detectives are searching the area for witnesses, evidence, and camera footage. Anyone with information is asked to call the Fort Wayne Police Department at 260-427-1222, Crime Stoppers at 260-436-7867, or use the anonymous P3 Tips App.
This shooting is being investigated by the FWPD Homicide Team, Air Support, Crime Scene, Allen County Coroner’s Office, 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.
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