Media Fact Sheet

Date: June 27, 2025

Location: 1 E. Main St, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802

Time: 1130 Hours

***Updated Media Release***

Details/Summary:

On June 26, 2025, Fort Wayne Police Officers responded to 1000 block of Hamilton Ave in reference to a shooting investigation. FWPD Officer located an adult male victim and an adult female victim suffering from gunshot wounds. Medics arrived and pronounced both victims’ deceased. Homicide Unit Detectives responded to the scene and conducted a criminal investigation. Through the course of the investigation, Homicide Detectives identified two suspects in connection with the double homicide, Shan Ford Jr. 29yo and Quenecia Gaylor 37yo. On June 27, 2025, the Homicide Task Force took Quenecia into custody in the 4100 block of S. Clinton St without incident. On June 27, 2025, the Homicide Task Force took Shan Ford Jr. into custody in the 100 block of E. Superior St without incident. Ford is preliminary charged with Murder, Felony Murder and Attempted Burglary, and Gaylor is preliminary charged with Murder-Acting in Concert, Felony Murder-Acting in Concert and Attempted Burglary. Both Ford and Gaylor are confined at the Allen County Lockup.

 Suspect Arrested: Shan Ford Jr. 29yo

Preliminary Charges: Murder, Felony Murder and Attempted Burglary

Suspect Arrested: Quenecia Gaylor 37yo

Preliminary Charges: Murder-Acting in Concert, Felony Murder-Acting in Concert and Attempted Burglary