For Immediate Release
Shooting: Life Threatening Injuries
Date: 10/14/2021
Location: 1000 W. Washington Center Rd.
Time: 2:44pm
Details:
The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Oct. 14th, 2021 (Thursday) at approximately 2:44pm at 1005 W. Washington Center Rd. (Comfort Inn). Officers responded to the shooting and located an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. He was given aid by Police and Paramedics, then transported to a local hospital in life threatening condition. A Suspect description was given by witnesses.
As the preliminary investigation started, an adult male arrived at another local hospital, by their own conveyance suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The male matched the description of the shooting Suspect given by witnesses. This male was in non-life threatening condition. Officers and Detectives responded to the hospital to interview the potential Suspect.
Detectives are busy piecing all available information together as they exhaust every lead. Anyone with information regarding this shooting is asked to call The Fort Wayne Police Department at 260-427-1222, Crime Stoppers at 260-436-7867, or us the anonymous P3 Tips App. This incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office.
Sergeant Jeremy Webb
Public Information Officer
Fort Wayne Police Department