Fort Wayne, IN – Police in Fort Wayne are investigating after an adult male was allegedly stabbed and later died from his injuries Wednesday night in the 2700 block of Stardale Drive.
According to a press release from the Fort Wayne Police Department, officers responded at approximately 9:36 p.m. to reports of a male suffering from multiple stab wounds. Upon arrival, officers located the victim and transported him to a local hospital in critical condition, where he was later pronounced deceased.
Authorities say detectives with the Homicide Unit and Crime Scene Technicians responded to the scene to interview witnesses and canvass the area for video and additional evidence. An adult male was allegedly detained at the scene as a person of interest in connection with the investigation. Homicide detectives are continuing interviews to determine what may have led up to the stabbing.
The Allen County Prosecutor’s Office, the Allen County Coroner’s Office, the Fort Wayne Police Department Homicide Unit, and the Air Support Unit are all assisting in the ongoing investigation, according to police.
Officials have not released the identities of those involved. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available. Police are urging anyone with information about the incident to contact the Fort Wayne Police Department or Crime Stoppers.
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