Incident

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12-30-2023 Indiana Fort Wayne 0-1

Location

December 30, 2023

Wells St and W Superior St
Fort Wayne, Indiana

Participants

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: John Sawyer
Age: 46
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator shot

Notes

Wells Street Roundabout, police shot man when he got out of car with gun following four-hour standoff after pursuit from Calhoun St and 4th St area shortly after midnight

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.wane.com/top-stories/heavy-police-presence-at-downtown-roundabout/

URL: https://www.wfft.com/news/local/fort-wayne-police-shoot-man-after-four-hour-standoff-on-wells-street/article_631da1a4-a724-11ee-934c-2f3c2d37a321.html

URL: https://wowo.com/suspect-officers-involved-in-last-months-shooting-identified/

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 16
State House District: 82