Fort Wayne Police Department

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Update!! Missing 15 year old Dynistye Wright was located safely in Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: June 3, 2026
Location: 2900 Smith St.
Time: 0900 hours

Details/Summary:
The Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing and endangered fifteen-year-old, Dynistye Wright. It is believed Dynistye may be suffering from a mental health crisis. Dynistye is described as a black female, 5’3” tall, 150lbs with long black hair and brown eyes. Dynistye left home Tuesday, June 2, 2026 sometime between 3:00am and 7:00am. It is unknown what Dynistye was wearing or what direction she was headed. No friends or family have seen or heard from her. If located, please contact the Fort Wayne Police Department by calling 911 or [phone].

Missing Person: 15yo Dynistye Wright

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Update!! Missing 15 year old Dynistye Wright was located safely in Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon.

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Good morning Fort Wayne! There are no crashes to report at this time. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! We are working crashes on Coldwater southbound over I 69, at Bass and Leesburg, and on Adams Center north of Paulding. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! There are no crashes to report at this time. We still have the water main break on Coliseum Boulevard causing it to be closed between Harris Road and Investment. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! It’s Friday! Roadways are clear at this time. Drive carefully and have a safe day.

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Good morning Fort Wayne! We are working a three car crash at Coliseum and New Haven. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! There are no crashes to report at this time. Drive carefully have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! Roadways are clear this morning with no crashes. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! There are no crashes to report this morning. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! Roadways are crash free at the moment. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! There are no active crashes in the city at this time. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 05/18/2026
Location: Lafayette & McKinney
Time: 0450 am

Details/Summary:
On Monday May 18th 2026 at approximately 4:50 am dispatch received a call about a crash near Lafayette and McKinney. Witnesses stated a Silver Chrysler struck a Box truck, that the driver of the Chrysler was trapped in the vehicle and that the vehicle was on fire. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire but
found the driver, an adult male, deceased. The driver of the box truck suffered minor injuries and is cooperating with the investigation.

Several witnesses stated the Chrysler and another vehicle were racing south on Clinton, when the Chrysler ran a red light at McKinney, crossed the center line and struck the Box Truck which was traveling Northbound on Lafayette. Speed is believed to be a factor in this crash.

Lafayette & Clinton between Rudisill and Petite will remain closed to traffic for several hours this morning while the Fort Wayne Fatal Crash Team (FACT) conducts an investigation.

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Good morning Fort Wayne! Crews are still working on the fatal crash at Clinton and McKinney. There are no other crashes on city roadways at this time. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! There are no crashes to report at this time. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! We are working one crash on I 469 southbound just east of the north I 69 interchange. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! We have one crash that just came in at Ardmore and Engle. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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Good morning Fort Wayne! Roadways appear to be crash free at the moment. Drive carefully and have a safe day!

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MEDIA FACT SHEET

Date: May 9, 2026
Location: 1800 Griswold Drive
Time: 0935hrs

Details/Summary:
On May, 9, 2026, at approximately 0935 hours, Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department responded to the 1800 block of Griswold Drive in reference to a shots fired investigation. Officers arrived and located a deceased adult female victim. Patrol officers located a suspect in the area who was identified as Arionna Miller. Detectives with the FWPD Homicide Unit responded and conducted a criminal investigation.

After a thorough investigation, FWPD Homicide Detectives confirmed Arionna Miller, 22 years old, as a suspect in the investigation. Miller was preliminarily charged with Murder and transported to the Allen County Jail.

Suspect Arrested #1: Arionna Miller 22yo Fort Wayne
Preliminary Charges: Murder