UPDATE (February 21, 2024):
The Fort Wayne Police Department says that the officer who suffered a medical emergency Monday night is doing better. The officer is still in the hospital but is improving.
The FWPD released the following:
The officer involved with the medical emergency that occurred on Feb. 19th at 7:50 pm in the area of 4700 E. Washington Blvd. is in non-life threatening condition. The officer is being cared for at a local hospital and is showing positive signs of improvement. The medical emergency was not related to any police incident. The FWPD would like to thank all those involved in assisting and caring for the officer!
ORIGINAL STORY:
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department is not saying much but is confirming that an officer suffered a medical emergency while on duty Monday night.
It happened around 8 p.m. close to East Washington and Coliseum.
What exactly happened and that officer’s condition are not yet known.
The FWPD released a brief statement reading the following:
An officer with the Fort Wayne Police Department had a medical emergency and was transported to a local area hopsital for medical treatment. No further details known at this time. Updates will be released when available.
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