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Fort Wayne Police Department

FWPD: Homicide Investigation Arrest, downtown Amoco Gas Station

On December 2, 2025, at 2215 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department arrested Domonique Drew during a traffic stop at the intersection of South Clinton Street and East Jefferson Boulevard, on a charge of murder related to a homicide earlier that evening.

FWPD: Homicide Investigation, Amoco Gas Station, 437 East Washington Boulevard

On December 2, 2025, at 1820 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the Amoco Gas Station at 437 East Washington Boulevard in regards to a shooting.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, Travelers Inn, 4606 East Washington Boulevard

On November 30, 2025, at 1515 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to a “shots fired” call at the Travelers Inn at 4606 East Washington Boulevard.

FWPD: Double Stabbing at Piere’s Entertainment Center, 5629 St. Joe Road

On November 28, 2025, at 0142 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to the Piere's Entertainment Center at 5629 St. Joe Road regarding a stabbing that occurred during a concert.
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating the disappearance of 15 year-old Aliyah Difilippo, who was last seen in the 5200 block of Harrison Street on November 23, 2025, at around 1911 hours. She was last seen wearing a black tank top and black PJ bottom pants. She is described as 5’00”, 110 lbs, long curly brown hair, brown eyes, dental braces, and earrings. Anyone with information to the whereabouts of Aliyah is asked to call (260) 427-1222 or 9-1-1. Photo provided by the FWPD.

FWPD: Missing 15 year-old Aliyah Difilippo, 5200 block Harrison Street

The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating the disappearance of a missing 15-year-old female, Aliyah Difilippo, who was last seen on November 23, 2025, at 1911 hours, in the 5200 block of Harrison Street.

Fort Wayne Fire Department

FWFD: Indian Village Manor Fire, 2121 Engle Road

On December 1, 2025, at 2025 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a car fire near a large multi-garage/storage unit at the Indian Village Manor complex at 2121 Engle Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 900 block Savilla Avenue

On November 28, 2025, at 1158 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 900 block of Savilla Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: Gas Leak Hazmat Response, 2700 block Lafayette Street

On November 26, 2025, at 1058 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a gas leak in the 2700 block of Lafayette Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: Duplex Fire, 4300 block Whalers Cove

On November 20, 2025, at 2242 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a duplex fire in the 4300 block of Whalers Cove, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: Webb Chemical Hazmat Response, 702 Hayden Street

On November 18, 2025, at 1306 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department's Hazardous Response Team was dispatched to a chemical spill at the Webb Chemical facility located at 702 Hayden Street, in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Allen County Coroner

Coroner: 2025 32nd Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Nyree K. Jones as the 32nd Allen County Homicide in 2025.

Coroner: 2025 31st Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Jacob Lee Leckenby as the 31st Allen County Homicide in 2025.

Coroner: 2025 30th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Jorge Luis Granados Guzman as the 30th Allen County Homicide in 2025.

Coroner: 2025 29th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified William Joseph Peters as the 29th Allen County Homicide in 2025.

Coroner: 2025 28th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Rickita Lanae Washington as the 28th Allen County Homicide in 2025.

Allen County Sheriff

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ISP Update: Multi-Agency Officer-Involved Shooting, Schwartz and Irving Roads

As the investigation continues in the officer involved shooting on September 12, 2025, near Schwartz and Irving Roads in northeast Allen County, we are providing this update.
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Multi-Agency Officer-Involved Shooting near Schwartz and Irving Roads

Shortly after 2000 hours on September 12, 2025, a Deputy with the Allen County Sheriff’s Department noticed a vehicle parked in a suspicious area near Schwartz and Irving Roads in Allen County, Indiana.

ACPD: Homicide Investigation, 700 block Hathaway Road

The Allen County Sheriff’s Department is requesting the public’s assistance in an ongoing homicide investigation.

FWPD: Battery at Pikes Pub, 7538 Winchester Road

On May 30, 2025, at 1106 hours, officers with the Allen County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to Pikes Pub at 7538 Winchester Road, in reference to a reported disturbance.

ACPD: Homicide Investigation, 4900 block Halsley Court

On March 5, 2025, at approximately 1048 hours, the Allen County Sheriff’s Department responded to the 4900 block of Halsley Court regarding a naked male pointing a handgun at individuals and walking around the area.

Public Safety News Releases

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The ISP will clear roadways ahead of the weekend winter weather

In preparation for this weekend’s incoming winter weather, the Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post would like the public to know that we will be towing abandoned vehicles on the interstates, US roads, and state roads.

FWFD Merit Commission meeting – 12/2/2025

The Fort Wayne Fire Department Merit Commission meets on December 2, 2025.
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ISP Fort Wayne District to increase holiday patrols to promote safe roads

s Hoosiers prepare for holiday celebrations, Indiana State Police Fort Wayne District is partnering with the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute to keep roads safe and prevent traffic fatalities as part of the annual Safe Family Travel campaign.

ISP Troopers receive new look Dodge Durango Patrol Vehicles – “New Cars, New Era”

This morning, the Indiana State Police issued the 20 members of the 87th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy the first Dodge Durango Patrol Vehicles.

Indiana State Police Fort Wayne Post welcomes four new Troopers

On November 6, 2025, fourteen probationary troopers graduated from the 88th Indiana State Police Academy, Lateral Class.

Wanted Suspects

FWPD: Shooting Investigation Suspect, 2500 block Weisser Park Avenue

The Fort Wayne Police Department is actively looking for Jamarcus Williams for the charges of Attempted Murder and Aggravated Battery.

FWPD: Murder suspect sought – Isaiah Wilson

The FWPD Homicide Unit has identified 26yo Isaiah Wilson as a murder suspect reference the recent Homicide at Monroe and Wayne Street that occurred on April 13, 2025.

FWPD: Kirsten O. Sims wanted for murder and attempted murder

The Fort Wayne Police Department is looking for Kirsten O. Sims in connection with warrants for murder and attempted murder. Download the poster.  

FWPD: Lee’s Famous Recipe robbery, Maplecrest and Stellhorn Roads

The Forty Wayne Police Department is seeking the pictured suspect in the robbery of the Lee's Famous Recipe at the corner of Maplecrest and Stellhorn roads on February 14, 2022 at 1714 hours.
Bart Brandon Ely

FWPD: A Person of Interest in this morning’s bank robbery

The Fort Wayne Police Department is requesting the public’s help with locating Bart Brandon Ely, a person of interest possibly connected with the Old National Bank robbery today.

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