Police investigating fatal shooting on Howell St.

Published: Dec. 16, 2021 at 8:57 AM EST
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) - The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a shooting that killed one man early Thursday morning.

FWPD says they were called to the 1600 block of Howell Street around 12:21 a.m. on reports that a man was sitting on his porch with a gunshot wound. When officers arrived, they say the victim was gone and ran to a nearby home on Richardson Street. When medics arrived there, they immediately took the victim to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

FWPD is asking for neighbors to review their home video surveillance footage and call police at 260-427-1201 or Crime Stoppers at 260-436-7867 if there is any information that might assist in the investigation.

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