Update: The FWPD announced on September 6, 2024, that two suspects had been arrested in connection with this investigation.
Date: September 2, 2024
Location: 500 block of Kinnaird Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 19:27 hours
Details/Summary:
On Monday, September 2, 2024, at approximately 7:27PM, Fort Wayne Police Dept responded to reports of shots fired in the 500 Block of Kinnaird Ave. Initial reports indicated 2 male, blacks were observed running from the area immediately after the gunshots were heard and a male, black victim was observed in an alley.
Shortly thereafter, FWPD arrived on scene and located a male, adult suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers, along with Fort Wayne Fire Dept and TRAA medics responding to the scene, attempted life saving measures, but the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased. A page for FWPD Homicide Detectives, Crime Scene and Aerial Support Units was then initiated.
FWPD Detectives, Crime Scene Technicians and ASU arrived a short time later and began to canvass the area and collect evidence. Anyone with information is asked to contact FWPD or Crime Stoppers using the P3 Tip App. This incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department, the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Coroner’s Office.
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