For Immediate Release

Release Date: November 16, 2024

Release Time: 7:50 am

Incident Location: 2900 Block Goshen Rd.

Incident Date: November 16, 2024

Incident Time: 3:21 am

Details/Summary:

The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating three individuals being shot in the 2900 block of Goshen Rd. Officers responded to a report of an individual being shot outside of the business Showgirl 1. Officers arrived locating a female suffering from a gunshot wound or wounds and citizens providing medical aid to her. Two other males were located also suffering from a gunshot wound or wounds. Medical aid was provided by officers to all the injured parties until Fort Wayne Fire Department personnel and TRAA Medics arrived to provide a higher level of medical care. The female succumbed to her injuries at the scene and death was pronounced by the medics. The two males were transported to a local hospital by ambulances. Their condition at the hospital is serious, but non-life threatening currently.

The initial investigation indicates an altercation took place which led to gunfire in the parking lot of the business. Officers and detectives are canvassing the area for evidence and interviewing witnesses. Crime Scene Technicians and the Air Support Unit are assisting in gathering evidence related to this incident. This incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecutor’s Officer.

Anyone with information about this incident can call the police on the non-emergency line at 260.427.1222, contact Crime Stoppers at 260.436.7867, or submit tips via the P3 app available at P3Tips.com.

Officer Adam Hartman
Public Information Officer