
On December 31, 2025, at 0630 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 500 block of East Jefferson Boulevard to the report of a possible deceased female.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Death Investigation
Problem Unknown – Deceased FemaleDate: December 31, 2025
Location: 500 block of East Jefferson Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 0630 hours
Details/Summary:
On December 31, 2025, at approximately 6:30am, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the area of 500 East Jefferson Blvd. A caller reported a female that was possibly deceased. Officers arrived and found the female unresponsive on the ground. Medics arrived and confirmed the female to be deceased.
There is limited information at this time. Fort Wayne Homicide Detectives and Crime Scene Units are working to collect all available evidence regarding this incident. Anyone with information, is asked to please call the FWPD at 427-1201, Crime Stoppers at 436-7867or use the P3 tips App.
This incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department, the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office, and the 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.
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.
Download the news release from the FWPD.