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Toll Road crash claims life of Illinois man

From staff reports At approximately noon Monday, May 1, officers from the Indiana State Police Toll Road, Fort Wayne Post, and the Steuben County Sheriff's Department responded to a vehicle crash on I-80/90 near the 143mm, which is just west of I-69 in Steuben County. Officers found a Buick ...

Fort Wayne woman dies in Decatur Road crash

From staff reports At about 9:30 a.m. April 28, the Allen County Coroner’s Office was notified of a motor vehicle crash on a parking lot in the 6100 block of Decatur Road, in Fort Wayne. A vehicle had left the roadway entered on to the parking lot and struck a parked trailer. The driver of ...

Fort Wayne man dies in motorcycle crash on Leesburg Road

From staff reports A Fort Wayne man was killed in a motorcycle accident about 2:55 a.m. Tuesday, April 25. The Allen County Coroner's Office identified the man as Cullen Alexander Surine, 22. Surine was the operator of a motorcycle that left the roadway and struck a guardrail in the 7300 ...

Man struck by police car dies; investigation continues

From staff reports The Fort Wayne Police Department on Monday expressed condolences to the family of a man who died after being hit by a police car Wednesday evening. In a Facebook post Sunday, Barrett McNagny LLC law firm said, "Our Barrett family is simply devastated by the passing of our ...

Former Columbia City parks director charged in embezzlement case

From staff reports COLUMBIA CITY — Charges have been filed through the Whitley County Circuit Court against former Columbia City Parks Department Director Mark D. Green in an alleged baseball card-selling scheme. According to a probable cause affidavit filed April 18 in Whitley Circuit ...

April 11 shooting victim identified

FROM STAFF REPORTS On April 11, the Allen County Coroner’s Office was notified of a shooting in the 2100 Block of Point West Drive, in Fort Wayne. First responders transported the victim to a local hospital and later he was pronounced deceased. The victim was identified as Tyreece Corion ...

Victim of gunfire near McCormick Park identified

FROM STAFF REPORTS At about 6:43 p.m. April 12, Fort Wayne Police Department Dispatch received multiple calls about shots fired and the possibility of multiple victims suffering from gunshots near McCormick Park at the intersection of McCormick and Redwood avenues. FWPD officers arrived to ...

Two die of gunshots in north Fort Wayne home; investigation continues

From staff reports The Allen County Coroner's Office was summoned about 8:45 a.m. Jan. 18 to the scene of a double fatal shooting in the 1100 block of Skyline Pass, in the Lincoln Village neighborhood east of Coldwater Road in north Fort Wayne. The two deceased were positively identified and ...

Two dead after crash at Arcola and Yellow River roads

From staff reports Two people were pronounced dead after two vehicles collided the evening of Jan. 15 near the intersection of Arcola Road and Yellow River Road. The Allen County Coroner's Office was notified of the crash about 9:50 p.m. After the collision, both vehicles caught fire. The ...

Fort Wayne man sentenced in Whitley County murder case

From staff reports COLUMBIA CITY — A Fort Wayne man was sentenced to 65 years, the maximum available to the court, for murder after appearing in Whitley County Circuit Court Jan. 17. Robert T. Drake, 29, was found guilty by jury in the death of Curtis Thomas, 30, of Fort Wayne. The trial ...