For Immediate Release

January 25, 2022

Shooting Investigation

Date:  01/25/2022                 

Time:  10:03 PM

Location:  2700 South Calhoun Street

Victims:  Two Adult Males

Details:

On Tuesday, 01/25/2022, at approximately10:03 PM, the City of Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 2500 block of South Calhoun Street reference gunshots being fired in the area south of this address. Patrol officers arrived and began to canvass the neighborhood. They located an abandoned vehicle in a nearby alley with one of its doors standing open. Evidence near the vehicle suggested it was involved in this investigation. Officers then located evidence behind a business in the 2700 block of South Calhoun Street indicating gunshots had been fired in the parking lot. 

At approximately 10:16 PM, dispatch received a call from the staff at Lutheran Hospital Downtown. They reported two shooting victims just arrived at their emergency room via private conveyance. The staff indicated both victims would be transported to another local hospital for medical treatment. The most recent update indicates at least one of the victims is suffering from life-threatening injuries.

Detectives are interviewing potential witnesses and reviewing surveillance video from the area. This incident remains under investigation by the City of Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Anyone with information is encouraged to call crime stoppers at 436-7867 or use the free “P3 Tips” app.    

Officer Jason Anthony
Public Information Officer
City of Fort Wayne Police Department