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FWPD investigating Christmas Eve shooting

The Allen County Coroner's Office was notified of a shooting investigation located in the 2300 block of South Lafayette Street on Dec. 24 at approximately 9:45 p.m. The deceased was pronounced dead on the scene by medics.An autopsy has been completed and the next of kin has been notified of the ...

Identity released in fatal downtown crash

The Allen County Coroner's Office was notified of a fatal motor vehicle crash located in the 7900 block of South Anthony Boulevard on Dec. 24 at approximately 5:40 p.m. The deceased was pronounced dead on the scene by medics.Ruth Beyer, 90, of Fort Wayne, was involved in a crash and while out ...

FWPD investigating multiple shooting incident on Lima Road

Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to the 8700 block of Lima Road in reference to an armed disturbance on Dec. 23 at approximately 10:37 p.m. The initial call to the police department indicated that a man was breaking into the house with a gun.Upon arrival, officers ...

Cause of death released for 9 year old Elijah Ross

After further investigation regarding the death of Elijah Thomas Ross, 9, of Fort Wayne, it has been determined the cause of death is blunt force injuries of head and manner of death is homicide.Ross is the 46th homicide in Fort Wayne and Allen County in 2021.This incident remains under ...

Two arrested on Dec. 21 for separate cases

Alesha Miller was arrested on Dec. 21 in connection with the death investigation of Elijah Thomas Ross, 9, of Fort Wayne, that occurred on Dec. 18 on 800 Putnam St. Miller is the stepmother of Ross.<strong>Arrested:</strong> Alesha Lynn Miller, 30, of Fort ...

Wrong way intoxicated driver leads to crash on I-69

Troopers from the Fort Wayne Post responded to a reported vehicle crash on I-69 near the Goshen Road interchange (309mm), Fort Wayne on Dec. 21 at approximately 8:45 p.m. The crash, involving a wrong way passenger vehicle and a jack-knifed semi-tractor trailer, had traffic tied up for nearly ...

FWPD responds to warrant subject

The Fort Wayne Police Department received information that a high-risk warrant subject was in one of the rooms in the 3300 block of West Coliseum Boulevard on Dec. 20 at approximately 4:24 p.m.Officers established a safe perimeter and attempted to gain more information.At approximately 6:34 ...

Arrest made in Dec. 14 shooting

Fatir Mumin Muhammad, 53, was arrested during a traffic stop on Dec. 19 at 12:44 a.m. without incident. Muhammad was arrested in connection with the shooting that occurred on Dec. 14 at 8:18 a.m. on 2700 West Washington Center Road.Muhammad's preliminary charges are two counts of attempted ...

FWPD investigating shooting at apartment complex

The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Dec. 21 at approximately 4:27 a.m. in the area of Autumn Woods Apartments.Police received information from a caller with a significant language barrier that a person was shot and the victim was a residence at the 6200 ...

Identity released for man killed in I69 crash

The Allen County Coroner's Office has identified, and made notifications to the next of kin of the deceased individual that was involved in a motor vehicle crash at I69, mile marker 269D ramp, in Fort Wayne at approximately 9:04 a.m. on Dec. 20.The deceased has been identified as Ricky Allen ...