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Thursday, 18 April 2024

3 arrested in Barnhart Avenue shooting that left 2 dead

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3 arrested in Barnhart Avenue shooting that left 2 dead
3 arrested in Barnhart Avenue shooting that left 2 dead

Police announced three people were arrested Wednesday afternoon after a shooting on thi city's northeast side left two people dead and one in critical condition

Fort wayne police arrest three people for their involvement in the triple shooting on barnhart avenue early this morning.fox 55's jeremy masukevich tells us why police believe the shooting was a standalone occurrence.

Neighbors on barnhart avenue say violence is not something they're used to.i feel pretty safe here.

The neighborhood has a ton of families, there is a school just a few streets over.but a stabbing tuesday and a triple shooting this morning has left three people dead on the city's northeast side in just two dayswe just heard fort wayne pd come sailing down the street.

It was kind of odd for this area, to hear them hauling through with that much urgency.the shooting happened at a home on barnhart both neighbors and police were well familiar with the normal for that address really was the police being out there about once a week for domestics yelling and screaming in the driveway and that types of stuff.when police arrived they found one man dead at the scene.

A 23- year-old woman was taken to the hospital where she later died.

A 27-year-old man was taken in critical condition but has since been upgraded we don't think this is domestic related in its self.

We are working this as a murder robberytoday police arrested and charged kyaw hlang , kerwins louis, and jamesley paul with two counts of murder.

We dont think that this incident is related to any other shootings.

We believe and are working this as a stand alone incident.

Police called the shooting a crime of opportunity and do not believe it was planned.with the inclimate weather it is not the best time for anyone to be out.

But it does make these kind of things a little bit easierin fort wayne, jeremy masukevich, fox 55 news the two victims names will be released by the allen county coroner's officer after an autopsy is complete the third victim's name, who is now in stable condition, will be released after his family is

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