Incident
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9-16-2024 Indiana Fort Wayne 0-1
Location
September 16, 2024
400 block of E Leith StFort Wayne, Indiana
Participants
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Samuel Sterling Caston
- Age: 59
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
Notes
southeast side, suspect fatally shot when officers returned his fire as pursuit ended in alley after he intentionally crashed into responding officer’s car while fleeing from domestic violence incident in 5900 block of Hessen Cassel Rd
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
Sources
- URL: https://www.21alivenews.com/2024/09/16/apparent-police-action-shooting-reported-south-downtown-fort-wayne/
- URL: https://www.wboi.org/public-safety/2024-09-16/man-shot-by-fort-wayne-police-officers-after-reported-domestic-violence-incident
District
Congressional District: 3State Senate District: 14
State House District: 80