
On September 19, 2023, at 0851 hours, the FWPD responded to the 2300 block of Fox Avenue regarding an unknown problem in which a female had been shot.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Date: September 19, 2023
Location: 2300 block of Fox Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 0851 hours
Suspect Arrested: Corby James Lee, age 42
Preliminary Charges:
- Murder – Felony Level 1
Details/Summary:
On September 19th, 2023 at approximately 0851 hours, the FWPD responded to 2323 Fox Ave. regarding an unknown problem in which a female had been shot. Upon arrival, officers detained Corby James Lee at the residence without incident. Officers located an unresponsive female inside, performed life saving measures, but later pronounced the female deceased. FWPD Homicide unit began an investigation at the residence and arrested Corby James Lee for murder. Also assisting in this investigation was Crime Scene, Allen County Prosecutor’s Office, Coroner’s Office, Department of Child Services, and FWPD Victim’s Assistance.
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All information is preliminary and subject to change during the course of the investigation.