Suspect in Third Street double homicide enters plea agreement

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) - A suspect involved in a double shooting in the 800 block of Third Street agreed to a plea deal Friday for his part in the shooting deaths of 40-year-old Jennifer Ann Dray, and 30-year-old Amanda Lee Shroyer on April 20, 2021.

Joshua J. Dube, 37, agreed to attempted robbery, criminal confinement, and possession of methamphetamine for a total of 30 years.

Dube told police his brother-in-law recently died and suspected Dray of intentionally giving him an overdose level of drugs. He told officers he then went over to her house to get his brother-in-law’s belongings.

A witness said Dray called him saying Joshua Dube was at her home with a gun, taking her belongings.

Two other people were arrested in connection with the shooting deaths, Marina Zrnic and Ronald Price. Zrnic pled in December of 2021 and is scheduled to be sentenced on September 16. Price is scheduled for a jury trial beginning February 14, 2023

Dube is scheduled to be sentenced on February 24, 2023.

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