On April 6, 2021, the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to the 500 block of Lillian Avenue in reference to a domestic situation in which the suspect had a warrant for his arrest.
Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:
Barricaded Subject
Date: April 6, 2021
Location: 500 block of Lillian Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Time: 1242 hours
Details/Summary:
The Fort Wayne Police Department was called to 500 Lillian Av reference a domestic situation with the suspect having a warrant for his arrest. When officers arrived the female stated the male was inside the home with several children and he was armed. Officers attempted several times to get the subject to exit the house. He refused. Negotiators, Emergency Services and Aerial Support Units were sent to that location.
After several hours, two children finally emerged the residence, unharmed, but the suspect still refused to cooperate. Shortly before 5:30pm, officers introduced a chemical agent into the home to motivate the suspect to exit the home peacefully. This was successful and the suspect finally surrendered.
Detectives are currently interviewing the suspect and any charges will be released when appropriate.
There is nothing further at this time.
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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