On May 13, 2026, at 1401 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a reported shooting in the 2400 block of Abbey Drive in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Date: May 13, 2026
Location: 2400 block Abbey Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 1401 hours
Details/Summary:
On May 13, 2026, officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a reported shooting in the 2400 block of Abbey Drive in Fort Wayne.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers immediately began administering life-saving measures. The victim was later pronounced deceased at the scene by medical personnel.
The Fort Wayne Homicide Unit is actively investigating the incident to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
At this time, there are no known threats to the community. The temporary lockdown at the local university and nearby schools, which was implemented as a precaution, has been lifted, and normal operations have resumed.
Professionally,
Detective Sgt. Gregory Addison
B-Shift Detective Division Supervisor/ Part Time PIO
Fort Wayne Police Department
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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.
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