Public Safety Incidents

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, 200 block Corwin Lane

On May 1, 2026, at 0445 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the 200 block of Corwin Lane regarding a reported shooting.

FWPD: Fatal Semi-truck vs motorcycle accident, 5300 block Illinois Road

On April 30, 2026, at 1554 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the report of motorcycle versus semi-truck that occurred in the 5300 block of Illinois Road.

Allen County Coroner: 2026 5th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Erica Ann Eggeman the 5th Allen County Homicide in 2026.

FWPD: Shooting Investigation, Thompson and Scott Avenues

On April 29, 2026, at 1304 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the area of Thompson and Scott Avenues on reports of shots fired.

FWPD: Homicide Suspect Wanted, 3200 block Abbott Street

The Fort Wayne Police Department has issued a Felony Murder Warrant for David E. Hunter Jr., age 21, Detroit, Michigan, who is wanted in connection with the homicide of Latisha Ann Marie Greene on April 11, 2026.

FWPD: Homicide Arrest, 7900 block Decatur Road

The Fort Wayne Police Department arrested Kevin Smith on a Felony charge of Murder in relation to a homicide in the 7900 block of Decatur Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana, on April 28, 2026.

FWPD: Fatal Pedestrian/Vehicle Hit-and-Run Accident, 200 East Rudisill Boulevard

On April 29, 2026, at 0141 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to a report of a pedestrian struck in the 200 block of East Rudisill Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Stolen FWPD vehicle results in accident

On April 27, 2026, at 1510 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to a report of an unwanted person at a residence in the 1000 block of Columbia Avenue.

FWPD: Death Investigation, 7900 block Decatur Road

On April 27, 2026, at 1459 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to an apartment in the 7900 block of Decatur Road after someone called police reporting some type of disturbance in a neighboring apartment.

FWPD: Life-threatening automobile vs. bicycle accident, Lima Road

On April 24, 2026, at 2219 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department received reports of a automobile vs. bicycle injury accident near the intersection of Lima Road and Cumberland Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: Three Rivers Worship Church Fire, 2400 block Curdes Avenue

On April 24, 2026, at 19:37 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a fire in the Three Rivers Worship Church in the 2400 block of Curdes Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Eight indicted for illegal gambling business

On April 23, 2026, a federal Grand Jury in Fort Wayne, Indiana, approved an indictment charging several persons with owning an illegal gambling business in violation of Title 18, United States Code section 1955.

FWPD: CSA Arrest, 1900 block Chochtimar Trail

Shawn Kessell, 1900 block of Chochtimar Trail, has been charged with two counts of level one Child Molesting and is currently at the Allen County Jail after an FWPD Child Sexual Abuse investigation.

FWFD: House Fire, 300 block Landau Run

On April 19, 2026, at 1320 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 300 block of Landau Run, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: CSA Arrest, 5800 block Turtle Creek Drive

On April 15, 2026, Diamond Davis was apprehended and taken into custody for multiple child sexual abuse charges after an investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department.

2026 4th Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified Latisha Ann Marie Greene as the 4th Allen County Homicide in 2026.

2026 3rd Allen County Homicide

The Allen County Coroner has identified William Antwuaine Holley, Jr., as the 3rd Allen County Homicide in 2026.

FWPD: Barricaded Subject, 2600 block Corvalis Avenue

On April 14, 2026, at 1007 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a residence in the 2600 block of Corvalis Avenue after receiving reports that an adult male had placed an adult female in a headlock and dragged her into the home.

FWFD: Apartment Fire, 3400 block Portage Boulevard

On April 14, 2026, at 1641 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment fire at the Wildwoods Apartments in the 3400 block of Portage Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: Vacant House Fire, 1100 block East Cook Road

On April 13, 2026, at 1150 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 1100 block of East Cook Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Multiple-Shooting Investigation, 3200 block Abbott Street

On April 11, 2026, at 2316 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to the 3200 block of Abbott Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana, in reference to a shooting.

FWPD: California stalking fugitive arrested in the Fort

On April 11, 2026, the FWPD Street Crimes Unit located Michelle Dick, a fugitive wanted in California for stalking, at a local hotel in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Barricaded Subject, 1400 block West Coliseum Boulevard

On April 9, 2026, at 1210 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department was dispatched to a business in the 5700 block of St. Joe Road regarding a vehicle that had been parked on the property for an extended period.

FWFD: House Fire, 2800 block Cambridge Boulevard

On April 1, 2026, at 1103 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 2800 block of Cambridge Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWFD: House Fire, 800 block Creighton Avenue

On March 31, 2026, at 1237 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 800 block of Creighton Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Multi-Motor Vehicle Accidents, Lafayette Street and East Woodland Avenue

On March 30, 2026, at 1230 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department officers responded to multiple related vehicle accidents involving a dark-colored pickup truck.

FWFD: Apartment Fire, 2100 block Engle Road

On March 29, 2026, at 0321 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to an apartment fire in the 2100 block of Engle Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Barricaded Subject, 3900 block Eastway Drive

On March 24, 2026, at 1230 hours, the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to a residence in the 3900 block of Eastway Drive regarding an armed adult male experiencing a mental health crisis.

FWFD: House Fire, 3700 block Nevada Avenue

On March 21, 2026, at 1752 hours, the Fort Wayne Fire Department was dispatched to a house fire in the 3700 block of Nevada Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

FWPD: Lindenwood Nature Preserve and Swinney Park arrests

On March 20, 2026, in response to community complaints, the Fort Wayne Police Department conducted proactive patrols in the Lindenwood Nature Preserve and Swinney Park West to address reports of lewd activity.

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