FWPD Wanted Update: Double Homicide suspects ARRESTED in Hamilton Avenue investigation

On June 27, 2025, the FWPD Homicide Task Force took two suspects into custody in the double-homicide investigation of yesterday's Smith Street/Hamilton Avenue shootings.

Fort Wayne man sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses

Derek L. Taylor was sentenced today to possessing with intent to distribute a controlled substance and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

FWPD Wanted: Double Homicide suspect ARRESTED in Hamilton Avenue investigation

Shan Lindell Ford, Jr. is wanted by the Fort Wayne Police Department in connection to a double-homicide in the 1000 block of Hamilton Avenue earlier today.

FWPD: Double Homicide Investigation, Smith Street and Hamilton Avenue

The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a double homicide shooting that occurred today, June 26, 2025, at the intersection of Smith Street and Hamilton Avenue at 1208 hours.

FWPD: Homicide Investigation Arrest, Tillman Park Murder

On June 24, 2025, FWPD Homicide Unit Detectives identified a 17yo male juvenile as the suspect in connection to the homicide of Eriyn Brionne White in the 200 block of East Rudisill Boulevard.

FWFD Merit Commission meeting canceled

The Fort Wayne Fire Department's Merit Commission meeting scheduled for July 1, 2025, has been canceled.

Traffic Alert: Lafayette Street restriction – 6/26/2025

Fort Wayne City Utilities crews will make final restoration repairs to concrete from a winter water main break on Lafayette Street tomorrow, June 26, 2025.

FWPD: CSA Arrests, 2100 St. Marys Avenue

On June 25, 2025, Fort Wayne Police Detective Chambers charged Dylan Kieres and Charles Michael McDaniel with the above listed criminal charges in relation to a Child Sexual Abuse investigation.

Coroner: 2025 18th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Eriyn Brionne White as the 18th Allen County Homicide in 2025.

FWPD: Homicide Investigation, Tillman Park, South Hanna Street

On June 23, 2025, at 2350 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department received a call about gunshots being fired in the area of Tillman Park at 7357 South Hanna Street.