Public Safety Incidents

FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 200 block East Rudisill Boulevard

On May 30, 2026, at 1222 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department received a Flock Audio Detection alert indicating possible gunfire in the area of Clinton Street and Rudisill Boulevard.

FWFD: House Fire, 3000 block Sandarac Lane

On May 27, 2026, at 2359 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire department was dispatched to a house fire in the 3000 block of Sandarac Lane, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Critical Injury Accident Investigation, Broadway and Illsley Drive

On May 25, 2026, at 1405 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a single-vehicle accident near Broadway and Illsley Drive.

FWPD: Barricaded Subject, 2700 block West Washington Center Road

On May 25, 2026, at 1130 hours, a resident in the 2700 block of West Washington Center Road returned home and discovered the door to their residence had been barricaded from the inside.

FWPD: Vehicle/Pedestrian Accident, 4500 block East State Boulevard

On May 19, 2026, at 1630 hours, an off-duty Fort Wayne Police Officer was east bound in the 4300 block of East State Boulevard, when he observed an adult male on the North side of the roadway attempting to get his attention.

Allen County Coroner: Anita Ann Grayson notification

Anita Ann Grayson's cause of death is Pending, and the manner of death is Pending.

78 months in prison for man guilty of drug and firearm offenses

On May 13, 2026, Neumen Jacobs of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced after pleading guilty to distributing 40 grams or more of fentanyl and being a felon in possession of a firearm, to 78 months in prison.

FWPD Update: Tim Hortons incident, 3675 Ice Way

The Fort Wayne Police Department has released additional information, including a video, about the Tim Hortons, 3675 Ice Way, Fort Wayne, Indiana, incident that occurred May 13, 2026.

FWPD: Officer-Involved Shooting, 1800 block Howell Street

On May 18, 2026, at 1414 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to a residence in the 1800 block of Howell Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana, regarding an adult male who was reportedly experiencing a mental health crisis and was possibly armed with a firearm.

FWPD: Reported Battery Investigation, Tim Hortons 3975 Ice Way

On May 13, 2026, at 0813 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the Tim Hortons at 3975 Ice Way, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in regards to an altercation involving a reported battery.

FWPD: Fatal Vehicle Accident, Lafayette Street and McKinnie Avenue

On May 18, 2026, at 0450 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to a vehicle accident near the Lafayette Street and McKinnie Avenue intersection, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 6100 block Yellowstone Drive

On May 15, 2026, at 2203 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 6100 block of Yellowstone Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 5500 block Meadowbrook Drive

On May 13, 2026, at 2011 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 5500 block of Meadowbrook Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 2400 block Abbey Drive

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.
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ISP: One dead after crash in Allen County

On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, just after 12:15pm, Indiana State Police Troopers monitoring radio traffic overheard a report of an individual who was believed to be contemplating self-harm.

Allen County Coroner: 2026 9th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Shonte Evette McDonald as the 9th Allen County Homicide in 2026.

Allen County Coroner: 2026 8th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Swa Hid as the 8th Allen County Homicide in 2026.

FWPD: Homicide Arrest, 1800 block Griswold Drive

The Fort Wayne Police Department has arrested a suspect in the May 9, 2026, homicide that occurred in the 1800 block of Griswold Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 9500 block Aboite Center Road

On May 9, 2026, at 1838 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 9500 block of Aboite Center Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Strong-Arm Robbery Investigation, Circle K at 3730 Engle Road

On May 8, 2026, at 1825 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the Circle K at 3730 Engle Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in reference to a disturbance.

FWFD: House Fire, 300 block West Concord Lane

On May 9, 2026, at 1021 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a vehicle fire in a garage in the 300 block of West Concord Lane, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 1800 block Griswold Drive

On May 9, 2026, at 0935 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the 1800 block of Griswold Drive, Fort Wayne, Indiana, regarding shots fired incident.

Allen County Coroner: 2026 7th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Khadolphee Demarco Taylor as the 7th Allen County Homicide in 2026.

FWPD Update: Homicide Investigation, 200 block East Maple Grove Avenue

The Shooting Investigation in the 200 block of East Maple Avenue, that began May 7, 2026, has been upgraded to a Homicide Investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 200 block East Maple Grove Avenue

On May 7, 2026, at 2150 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department received a report of a possible shooting in the 200 block of East Maple Grove Avenue.

FWPD: Homicide Investigation, Turtle Creek Drive and Stardale Drive

On May 7, 2026, at 1245 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the intersection of Turtle Creek and Stardale Drives on the report of a disturbance.
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ISP Enforcement Bureau Statistics for April 2026

As a result of strategic enforcement efforts, Troopers throughout Indiana documented the following statistics for April 2026.

FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 500 block East Rudisill Boulevard

On May 7, 2026, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a report of a possible shooting in the 500 block of East Rudisill Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Critical Injury Accident, Airport Expressway and Lower Huntington Road

On May 6, 2026, at 2330 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a report of a two-vehicle accident on Airport Expressway, just south of the intersection at Lower Huntington Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Allen County Coroner: 2026 6th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Ali Gyiu as the 6th Allen County Homicide in 2026.

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