{"id":114187,"date":"2024-08-23T07:00:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=114187"},"modified":"2025-05-26T22:26:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T02:26:28","slug":"fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/","title":{"rendered":"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-72741\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FWPD_banner-265x300.jpg\" alt=\"FWPD Fort Wayne Police Department\" width=\"265\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FWPD_banner-265x300.jpg 265w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FWPD_banner.jpg 438w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On August 22, 2024, the FWPD received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex at 7900 block of Decatur Road, regarding shots fired.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne Police Department incident report:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Date<\/strong>: August 22, 2024<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong>: 7900 block of Decatur Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 23:15 hours<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details\/Summary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>The Fort Wayne Police Department received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex, 7911 Decatur Rd, regarding hearing shots fired. Officers arrived and started to knock on apartment doors to investigate. As officers came across an open sliding door, they heard a male call out for help. As officers entered the apartment, they observed another adult male that was unconscious. Medics were requested to scene; however, the male was pronounced deceased.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives and crime scene technicians arrived on-scene and started processing for evidence. If anyone has any information regarding this shooting or may have seen anything suspicious in the area, is asked to call the FWPD at 260-427-1201, Crime Stoppers at 260-436-7867, or use the free P3 Tips app. This shooting is being investigated by the FWPD Homicide Unit and the Allen County Prosecutor\u2019s Office.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/tag\/2024-26th-allen-county-homicide\/\">Read more posts on the 2024 26th Allen County Homicide<\/a> or visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/public-safety\/2024-allen-county-indiana-homicides\/\">2024 Allen County Homicides index page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            <a name='map38'><\/a>\r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"wpgmza_map \"  id=\"wpgmza_map_38\" style=\"display:block; overflow:auto; width:100%; height:600px; float:left;\" data-settings='{\"id\":\"38\",\"map_title\":\"2024 FWPD Fort Wayne Police Department\",\"map_width\":\"100\",\"map_height\":\"600\",\"map_start_lat\":\"41.094592000000006\",\"map_start_lng\":\"-85.15541900000001\",\"map_start_location\":\"\",\"map_start_zoom\":\"11\",\"default_marker\":\"\",\"type\":\"1\",\"alignment\":\"0\",\"directions_enabled\":\"0\",\"styling_enabled\":\"0\",\"styling_json\":\"\",\"active\":\"0\",\"kml\":\"\",\"bicycle\":\"0\",\"traffic\":\"0\",\"dbox\":\"1\",\"dbox_width\":\"100\",\"listmarkers\":\"0\",\"listmarkers_advanced\":\"0\",\"filterbycat\":\"0\",\"ugm_enabled\":\"0\",\"ugm_category_enabled\":\"0\",\"fusion\":\"\",\"map_width_type\":\"%\",\"map_height_type\":\"px\",\"mass_marker_support\":\"0\",\"ugm_access\":\"0\",\"order_markers_by\":\"1\",\"order_markers_choice\":\"1\",\"show_user_location\":\"0\",\"default_to\":\"\",\"other_settings\":{\"map_type\":1,\"sl_stroke_color\":\"#ff0000\",\"sl_fill_color\":\"#ff0000\",\"sl_stroke_opacity\":\"1\",\"sl_fill_opacity\":\"0.5\",\"transport_layer\":false,\"action\":\"wpgmza_save_map\",\"redirect_to\":\"\\\/news\\\/wp-admin\\\/admin-post.php\",\"map_id\":\"38\",\"http_referer\":\"\\\/news\\\/wp-admin\\\/admin.php?page=wp-google-maps-menu&amp;amp;action=new&amp;amp;action=edit&amp;amp;map_id=38\",\"wpgmza_id\":\"38\",\"wpgmza_start_location\":\"41.094592000000006,-85.15541900000001\",\"wpgmza_start_zoom\":\"11\",\"wpgmza_theme_data\":\"\",\"wpgmza_dbox_width_type\":\"%\",\"default_from\":\"\",\"directions_behaviour\":\"default\",\"force_google_directions_app\":false,\"directions_route_origin_icon\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aroundfortwayne.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/plugins\\\/wp-google-maps\\\/images\\\/spotlight-poi3.png\",\"directions_origin_retina\":false,\"directions_route_destination_icon\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aroundfortwayne.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/plugins\\\/wp-google-maps\\\/images\\\/spotlight-poi3.png\",\"directions_destination_retina\":false,\"directions_route_stroke_color\":\"#4f8df5\",\"directions_route_stroke_weight\":\"4\",\"directions_route_stroke_opacity\":\"0.8\",\"directions_fit_bounds_to_route\":false,\"store_locator_enabled\":false,\"store_locator_search_area\":\"radial\",\"wpgmza_store_locator_radius_style\":\"legacy\",\"wpgmza_store_locator_default_radius\":\"10\",\"store_locator_auto_area_max_zoom\":\"\",\"wpgmza_store_locator_restrict\":\"\",\"store_locator_distance\":false,\"wpgmza_store_locator_position\":false,\"store_locator_show_distance\":false,\"store_locator_category\":false,\"wpgmza_store_locator_use_their_location\":false,\"wpgmza_store_locator_bounce\":false,\"upload_default_sl_marker\":\"\",\"upload_default_sl_marker_retina\":false,\"wpgmza_sl_animation\":\"0\",\"wpgmza_store_locator_hide_before_search\":false,\"store_locator_query_string\":\"\",\"store_locator_location_placeholder\":\"\",\"store_locator_default_address\":\"\",\"store_locator_name_search\":false,\"store_locator_name_string\":\"\",\"store_locator_not_found_message\":\"\",\"retina\":false,\"wpgmza_map_align\":\"1\",\"upload_default_ul_marker\":\"\",\"upload_default_ul_marker_retina\":false,\"jump_to_nearest_marker_on_initialization\":false,\"automatically_pan_to_users_location\":false,\"override_users_location_zoom_level\":false,\"override_users_location_zoom_levels\":\"\",\"show_distance_from_location\":false,\"map_max_zoom\":\"21\",\"map_min_zoom\":\"0\",\"click_open_link\":false,\"fit_maps_bounds_to_markers\":false,\"fit_maps_bounds_to_markers_after_filtering\":false,\"hide_point_of_interest\":false,\"wpgmza_zoom_on_marker_click\":false,\"wpgmza_zoom_on_marker_click_slider\":\"\",\"close_infowindow_on_map_click\":false,\"disable_lightbox_images\":false,\"use_Raw_Jpeg_Coordinates\":false,\"polygon_labels\":false,\"disable_polygon_info_windows\":false,\"enable_advanced_custom_fields_integration\":false,\"enable_toolset_woocommerce_integration\":false,\"only_load_markers_within_viewport\":false,\"iw_primary_color\":\"#000000\",\"iw_accent_color\":\"#000000\",\"iw_text_color\":\"#000000\",\"wpgmza_listmarkers_by\":\"0\",\"wpgmza_marker_listing_position\":false,\"wpgmza_push_in_map\":false,\"wpgmza_push_in_map_placement\":\"1\",\"wpgmza_push_in_map_width\":\"\",\"wpgmza_push_in_map_height\":\"\",\"zoom_level_on_marker_listing_override\":false,\"zoom_level_on_marker_listing_click\":\"\",\"marker_listing_disable_zoom\":false,\"datatable_no_result_message\":\"\",\"remove_search_box_datables\":false,\"dataTable_pagination_style\":\"default\",\"datatable_search_string\":\"\",\"datatable_result_start\":\"\",\"datatable_result_of\":\"\",\"datatable_result_to\":\"\",\"datatable_result_total\":\"\",\"datatable_result_show\":\"\",\"datatable_result_entries\":\"\",\"wpgmza_savemap\":\"Save Map \\u00bb\",\"shortcodeAttributes\":{\"id\":\"38\"}}}' data-map-id='38' data-shortcode-attributes='{\"id\":\"38\"}'> <\/div>\r\n            \r\n               \r\n        \n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68975.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"47\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68975.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68975.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\" data-description=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"47\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68975.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68976.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"48\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68976.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68976.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\" data-description=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"48\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68976.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68977.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"49\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68977.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68977.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\" data-description=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"49\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68977.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68980.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"50\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68980.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68980.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\" data-description=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"50\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68980.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68981.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire. An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken. Photos taken February 8th 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"51\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68981.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68981.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\" data-description=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire. An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken. Photos taken February 8th 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"51\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68981.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68982.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"52\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68982.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68982.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\" data-description=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  An automobile that had been damaged inside the fire had just been pulled outside when these photos were taken.  Photos taken February 8th 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/08: Clean up at Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"52\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/thumbs\/thumbs_68982.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84941.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"1612\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84941.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84941.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\" data-description=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1612\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84941.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84950.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"1613\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84950.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84950.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\" data-description=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1613\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84950.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84959.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"1614\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84959.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84959.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\" data-description=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1614\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84959.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84984.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck. Photo taken April 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"1615\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84984.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84984.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\" data-description=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck. Photo taken April 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1615\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84984.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84989.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"1616\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84989.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84989.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\" data-description=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1616\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84989.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/85005.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"1617\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/85005.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_85005.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\" data-description=\"A Clara Avenue garage fire, visible from the Lincoln Tower Observation Deck.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/04\/27: Clara Avenue garage fire\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1617\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_85005.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84957.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Equipment from Fort Wayne Fire Department Station 1 respond to a garage fire on Clara Avenue.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"1618\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/84957.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84957.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/04\/27: Fire Station 1 responds\" data-description=\"Equipment from Fort Wayne Fire Department Station 1 respond to a garage fire on Clara Avenue.  Photo taken April 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/04\/27: Fire Station 1 responds\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/04\/27: Fire Station 1 responds\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1618\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwfd\/thumbs\/thumbs_84957.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/2009_05_09_header.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Police Memorial Service.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"1754\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/2009_05_09_header.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/thumbs\/thumbs_2009_05_09_header.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\" data-description=\"The Police Memorial Service.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/05\/09 - Police Memorial Service\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"1754\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/blog-headers\/thumbs\/thumbs_2009_05_09_header.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/90294.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard in the 2009 Parnell Avenue Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='e32bf23d34e089fce4c1146c34eec4fc' data-image-id=\"2028\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/90294.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/thumbs\/thumbs_90294.jpg\" data-title=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\" data-description=\"The Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard in the 2009 Parnell Avenue Memorial Day Parade on May 25, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Fort Wayne Police Department Honor Guard\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2028\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/20090525\/thumbs\/thumbs_90294.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 22, 2024, the FWPD received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex at 7900 block of Decatur Road, regarding shots fired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31118,4181],"tags":[32816,31119,21289,9028,23,125,13418,326,36202,13019,32815,621],"class_list":["post-114187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2024-allen-county-homicides","category-fwpd","tag-2024-26th-allen-county-homicide","tag-2024-allen-county-homicides","tag-allen-county-prosecutors-office","tag-decatur-road","tag-fort-wayne-indiana","tag-fwfd-fort-wayne-fire-department","tag-fwpd-crime-scene-technicians","tag-fwpd-fort-wayne-police-department","tag-fwpd-homicide-division","tag-fwpd-robbery-and-homicide-division","tag-jamion-martin","tag-traa-three-rivers-ambulance-authority"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road - AroundFortWayne<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"On August 22, 2024, the FWPD received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex at 7900 block of Decatur Road, regarding shots fired.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road - AroundFortWayne\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On August 22, 2024, the FWPD received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex at 7900 block of Decatur Road, regarding shots fired.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"AroundFortWayne\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AroundFortWayne\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-08-23T11:00:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-05-27T02:26:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"550\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"67slparker\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@TheAFWBlog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@TheAFWBlog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"67slparker\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"67slparker\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/60a1c82ca1de84bb660471939e6393b2\"},\"headline\":\"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-23T11:00:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-05-27T02:26:28+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/\"},\"wordCount\":216,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"2024 26th Allen County Homicide\",\"2024 Allen County Homicides\",\"Allen County Prosecutor's Office\",\"Decatur Road\",\"Fort Wayne Indiana\",\"FWFD Fort Wayne Fire Department\",\"FWPD Crime Scene Technicians\",\"FWPD Fort Wayne Police Department\",\"FWPD Homicide Division\",\"FWPD Robbery and Homicide Division\",\"Jamion Martin\",\"TRAA Three Rivers Ambulance Authority\"],\"articleSection\":[\"2024 Allen County Homicides\",\"Fort Wayne Police Department\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/\",\"name\":\"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road - AroundFortWayne\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-08-23T11:00:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-05-27T02:26:28+00:00\",\"description\":\"On August 22, 2024, the FWPD received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex at 7900 block of Decatur Road, regarding shots fired.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg\",\"width\":550,\"height\":400},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"AroundFortWayne\",\"description\":\"News AroundFortWayne Indiana.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"AroundFortWayne\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AFW_logo_400.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AFW_logo_400.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"AroundFortWayne\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AroundFortWayne\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheAFWBlog\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aroundfortwayne\/\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/aroundfortwayne\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCCL2Biqou6j8uZ-TSxPa6aQ\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/60a1c82ca1de84bb660471939e6393b2\",\"name\":\"67slparker\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0249a34fbb7d86a3c14c6ed43adaf57e3dd6443bb0428d4ed5fc62860779bc3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0249a34fbb7d86a3c14c6ed43adaf57e3dd6443bb0428d4ed5fc62860779bc3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"67slparker\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/wptest\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/author\/67slparker\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road - AroundFortWayne","description":"On August 22, 2024, the FWPD received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex at 7900 block of Decatur Road, regarding shots fired.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road - AroundFortWayne","og_description":"On August 22, 2024, the FWPD received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex at 7900 block of Decatur Road, regarding shots fired.","og_url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/","og_site_name":"AroundFortWayne","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AroundFortWayne","article_published_time":"2024-08-23T11:00:09+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-05-27T02:26:28+00:00","og_image":[{"width":550,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"67slparker","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@TheAFWBlog","twitter_site":"@TheAFWBlog","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"67slparker","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/"},"author":{"name":"67slparker","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/60a1c82ca1de84bb660471939e6393b2"},"headline":"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road","datePublished":"2024-08-23T11:00:09+00:00","dateModified":"2025-05-27T02:26:28+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/"},"wordCount":216,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg","keywords":["2024 26th Allen County Homicide","2024 Allen County Homicides","Allen County Prosecutor's Office","Decatur Road","Fort Wayne Indiana","FWFD Fort Wayne Fire Department","FWPD Crime Scene Technicians","FWPD Fort Wayne Police Department","FWPD Homicide Division","FWPD Robbery and Homicide Division","Jamion Martin","TRAA Three Rivers Ambulance Authority"],"articleSection":["2024 Allen County Homicides","Fort Wayne Police Department"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/","name":"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road - AroundFortWayne","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg","datePublished":"2024-08-23T11:00:09+00:00","dateModified":"2025-05-27T02:26:28+00:00","description":"On August 22, 2024, the FWPD received radio communication from an off-duty Fort Wayne Firefighter working at an apartment complex at 7900 block of Decatur Road, regarding shots fired.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FWPD_logo_new_side.jpg","width":550,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2024\/08\/23\/fwpd-homicide-investigation-7900-block-of-decatur-road\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"FWPD: Homicide Investigation, 7900 block of Decatur Road"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/","name":"AroundFortWayne","description":"News AroundFortWayne Indiana.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization","name":"AroundFortWayne","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AFW_logo_400.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AFW_logo_400.jpg","width":400,"height":400,"caption":"AroundFortWayne"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AroundFortWayne","https:\/\/x.com\/TheAFWBlog","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aroundfortwayne\/","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/aroundfortwayne\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCCL2Biqou6j8uZ-TSxPa6aQ"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/60a1c82ca1de84bb660471939e6393b2","name":"67slparker","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0249a34fbb7d86a3c14c6ed43adaf57e3dd6443bb0428d4ed5fc62860779bc3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0249a34fbb7d86a3c14c6ed43adaf57e3dd6443bb0428d4ed5fc62860779bc3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"67slparker"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/wptest"],"url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/author\/67slparker\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}