
On November 2, 2023, at 1740 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the 1300 block of Swinney Avenue regarding shots fire.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Shooting Investigation
Date: November 2, 2023
Location: 1300 block of Swinney Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 1740 hours
Details/Summary:
On Thursday November 2nd 2023 at approximately 1740 hrs officers were dispatched to the area of 1300 Swinney Ave regarding shots fire. Several calls were received regarding multiple shots being fired. While in route dispatchers received a call from an individual stating he and another male had been shot and were already in route to a local hospital. Officers arrived at the hospital to find an adult male in life threatening condition and a juvenile male in stable condition.
One Juvenile suspect has been detained and 2 other persons of interested have been identified and are cooperating with the investigation.
This incident remains under investigation with the Fort Wayne Police Department and Allen County Prosecutors Office. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Fort Wayne Police Department at 427-1201, Crime Stoppers at 436-7867, or use the free “P3 Tips” app.
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.