For Immediate Release
Stabbing/Life Threatening Condition
Date: 8/24/2022
Location: 5200 S. Harrison St.
Time: 6:17 pm
Details:
The Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the report of a stabbing that occurred at 5200 S. Harrison St., shortly after 6pm on Aug. 24th, 2022. Preliminary information indicates that two male juveniles, with history, got into an altercation on a bicycle in the area of 5200 S. Harrison St. The victim got stabbed during the altercation and was taken to a local hospital in life threatening condition. The suspect left the scene prior to police arrival, but was apprehended a short time later at his residence.
The Homicide unit, Crime Scene, and the Air Support Unit made the scene to process and collect all evidence associated with the investigation and to interview all parties involved. Harrison St. just South of Fairfax remains closed at this time. 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