FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – A teenager is in critical condition after an overnight shooting off Milton Street just south of Rudisill. Officers were called just after 11:30 Sunday night and found the juvenile male with gunshot wounds.
Several witnesses are said to be cooperating with police. However, the Fort Wayne Police Department said details will be scarce because those involved are under the age of 18.
The FWPD released the following:
On Sunday October 29th 2023 at approximately 2335 hrs Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department were dispatched to the 1000 block of Milton street regarding a shooting. Officers arrived to find a Male Juvenile suffering a gunshot wound. Medics transported him to a local area hospital in life-threatening condition. Several witnesses have been identified and are cooperating with the investigation. The victim, witnesses, and potentially identified suspects are all teenage juveniles. This incident is NOT related to shooting incident earlier in the evening.
This incident remains under investigation by the City of Fort Wayne Police Department, and the Allen County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Anyone with information about the 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.
This incident is NOT related to the previous shooting earlier this evening.
Due to the age of the involved parties (all teenagers under 18) little information will be available at this time.
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