UPDATE (March 6, 2024):
The Allen County Coroner has identified a man shot and killed Sunday night. The coroner’s report says that 64-year-old David Lee Norris is the 9th homicide in Allen County in 2024.
The Allen County Coroner’s Office released the following:
On March 3, 2024, at about 21:45 hours the Allen County Coroner’s Office was notified of a fatal shooting investigation in the 5000 block of Roberta Drive, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. An autopsy has been completed and notification has been made to the next of kin of David Lee Norris, male, Black, 64 years of age, from Fort Wayne, Indiana.
The Cause of Death is Gunshot Wound of Chest, and the Manner of Death is Homicide. David Lee Norris is the 9th Homicide for Allen County in 2024.
The incident remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department, the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office and the Allen County Coroner’s Office.
UPDATE (March 5, 2024):
The Fort Wayne Police Department says that a man is now facing a murder charge in a shooting Sunday night that killed a man and injured a woman.
Kenneth Ray Hogan Jr., 66, was charged Monday with murder and aggravated battery in the double shooting on Roberta Drive.
The man killed has not yet been identified by the coroner. The woman is said to have non-life-threatening injuries.
On Monday, the FWPD released the following:
On March 3, 2024, at approximately 2121 hours, FWPD Officers responded to a double shooting investigation in the 5000 block of Roberta Dr. Upon arrival, Officers located a male victim and female victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound(s). Life saving measures were attempted, but the male victim succumbed to his wounds and was later pronounced deceased on scene. The female victim was transported to a local hospital and her condition was determined to be non-life threatening. FWPD Homicide Detectives conducted a criminal investigation and identified 66yo Kenneth Hogan Jr. as the suspect in the homicide. At approximately 2257 hours, Kenneth Hogan Jr. was taken into custody without incident in the area of S. Calhoun St and E. Superior St. The FWPD Homicide Unit was assisted in the arrest by the Uniform Operations Division and the Allen County Prosecutors Office. Kenneth Hogan Jr is Preliminary charged with Murder and Aggravated Battery and is being held at the Allen County Jail.
ORIGINAL STORY:
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Fort Wayne police say a man has been killed in a shooting and a woman was injured. The shots were fired around 9:21 p.m. Sunday in the 5,000 block of Roberta Drive close to Hessen Cassle and Paulding. Details about what led to the shooting are not yet known.
Police are asking neighbors for any surveillance camera footage.
The Fort Wayne Police Department released the following:
The Fort Wayne Police Department received several 911 calls regarding hearing shots fired in the area of 5000 block of Roberta Dr. Officers arrived and located two victims suffering gunshot wounds. Officers provided medical assistance until Paramedics arrived. Upon arrival medics pronounced a male adult deceased at the scene and transported a female adult to a local hospital in stable condition.
Homicide detectives and crime scene technicians are searching the area for evidence and witnesses. This incident remains under investigation with the Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Fort Wayne Police Department at 427-1201, Crime Stoppers at 436- 7867, or use the free “P3 Tips” app.
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