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Coroner: 12th 2025 Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Kamari Daquan Taylor as the 12th Allen County Homicide in 2025.

FWPD: Homicide Arrest, 1900 block Hobson Road

On April 14, 2025, the Fort Wayne Police Department arrested Shontrel Bright in connection with a homicide the day before in the 2100 block of Hobson Road.

FWPD: 2017 Homicide Arrest, 1900 block Hobson Road

On April 14, 2025, Carlos D. Ellis was taken into custody by the FWPD in connection with the 2017 homicide of Nicholas Hennan.

FWPD: Shooting Death

The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on April 13, 2025, at approximately 0540 hours, near the intersection of East Wayne and South Monroe Streets which left one adult-male deceased.

FWPD: Shooting with multiple victims, 2100 block Hobson Road

The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting incident which occurred April 13, 2025, at 0115 hours in the 2100 block of Hobson Road, leaving one adult-male deceased and another in life-threatening condition.

FWPD: July 2024 Homicide investigation arrest

The Fort Wayne Police Department’s Robbery and Homicide Unit with the assistance of the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has brought criminal charges against 19yo Cameron Kizer, Jr. for the murder of Jathen Maxwell in July, 2024.

Coroner: 10th 2025 Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Angela Marie Cobb as the 10th Allen County Homicide in 2025.

FWPD: Homicide Suspect Arrested in West Wildwood Avenue shooting

Michael T. Miles was arrested by the Fort Wayne Police Department on March 22, 2025, for murder in the West Wildwood Avenue shooting earlier that night.

Coroner: 9th 2025 Allen County Homicide

On Thursday, March 20th, 2025, the Allen County Coroner's Office was notified of a shooting that occurred in the 3000 block of Pennsylvania Street, in Fort Wayne.

FWPD: Homicide Arrest, 3000 block Pennsylvania Street

On March 21, 2025, the FWPD Homicide Task Force took Jaiden Landis 18yo into custody without incident regarding a homicide investigation that happened on March 20, 2025, in the 3000 block of Pennsylvania Street.