{"id":120762,"date":"2025-08-05T18:00:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T22:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=120762"},"modified":"2025-08-06T20:12:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T00:12:37","slug":"coroner-2025-26th-allen-county-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2025\/08\/05\/coroner-2025-26th-allen-county-homicide\/","title":{"rendered":"Coroner: 2025 26th Allen County Homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tAllenCountyCoroner_new-300x287.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-119192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tAllenCountyCoroner_new-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tAllenCountyCoroner_new-150x143.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tAllenCountyCoroner_new-439x420.jpg 439w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/tAllenCountyCoroner_new.jpg 454w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Allen County Coroner has identified Toni Lynn Ott as the 26th Allen County Homicide in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>News release from the Allen County Coroner:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The autopsies have been completed an notification has been made to the next of kin for the individual&#8217;s found deceased within their home in the 900 block of Morrow Way, in Fort Wayne, on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at approximately 14:53 hours. 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