Fort Wayne police and court briefs
By The News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, Ind.) | |
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A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a
According to court documents,
Gerardot found the fire had originated in the back of the cab under the rear seat on the driver's side and was started by a grill lighter and a bottle of grill starter fluid. Goetterman said the lighter was his but he had never seen the fluid before; he told the investigator he thought a man who had been interested in buying the truck, which was for sale, had become angry when Goetterman had not accepted the man's purchase offer, according to the documents.
Goetterman allegedly said the man could have set fire to the truck and stolen money in it. Eventually, he allegedlychanged his story and said he had discovered the truck had been broken into overnight and some money had been stolen from the interior. Goetterman said a relative had in the past advised him to set the truck on fire to ease financial hardships, which he did so he would no longer have to make payments on his truck, according to the documents.
Man shot in leg early Sunday
A man was shot in the leg Saturday, but just how it happened is still to be determined.
According to a report from the
Woman shot outside
A woman was shot in the chest Friday night at the intersection of Emily and Smith streets.
According to a report from the
The daughter told officers that she was in the backseat and her mother was driving the car but was just getting ready to drive off when the shooting occurred. She said her father was just getting into the car when two men got out of a black car and looked at her father like they wanted to kill him, then they started shooting, according to the report. The father and daughter were taken to the police station for interviews. The woman was taken to the hospital in serious condition with a bullet wound to the chest.
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According to court documents, the
During an interview with the police Owens allegedly told them she had come from
Man shot in leg early Sunday
A man was shot in the leg during an altercation with other men early Sunday morning. according to police.
According to a report from the
Witnesses said they had saw individuals standing around the two vehicles and some of the men began to fight. The witnesses said they saw one of the men who was dressed in orange shorts was waving a handgun around, and then they heard shots. After that they saw a gold four-door vehicle leave eastbound on Pasadena. They saw the individual with the handgun walk to the passenger's side of the SUV and heard the gun drop to the ground. The individual in the orange shorts was placed in the officer's vehicle for processing.
Officers searching the SUV after the men were out of it found another handgun under the driver's seat, according to.
Man shot, but how unclear
A man was shot in the leg Saturday, but just how it happened is still to be determined.
According to a report from the
No one was home in the apartment in the 4000 block of
It took fire crews 17 minutes to put out the fire. The fire remains under investigation.
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