For Immediate Release

August 15, 2022

Shooting Investigation

Time: 1:27 AM

Location 1600 Blk of Reed Road

Victim: Adult Male

Details:

On Monday, 08/15/2022, at approximately 1:27 AM, the City of Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 1600 block of Reed Rd regarding a shooting. Officers arrived on scene to find an adult male victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is reported as being in life-threatening condition. The victim could not provide any information as to who shot him. Investigators are canvasing the area for any potential witnesses or evidence. Investigators are asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Fort Wayne Police Department at 427-1201, Crime Stoppers at 436-7867, or use the free “P3 Tips” app. This incident remains under investigation by the City of Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

Sergeant John Nichter
Public Information Officer
City of Fort Wayne Police Department