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Dawn Vera Kovach

Case from Fort Wayne, IN dated Jan 23, 2025

Victim Details

Dawn Vera Kovach

Female

White / Caucasian

Fort Wayne

IN

2025-01-23

54

Dawn

Vera Kovach

07/13/2026

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In the cold of a Fort Wayne, Indiana winter, the life of 54-year-old Dawn Vera Kovach, a Caucasian female, came to a tragic end. On January 23, 2025, her body was discovered in a tent in a wooded area in the 2600 block of Wayne Haven Street. At the time of her death, Kovach was experiencing homelessness. An autopsy later revealed that she had died from multiple gunshot wounds, and her death was officially ruled a homicide, the fourth in Allen County for the year. Investigators believe she had be ...
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  • https://www.21alivenews.com: Man accused of killing homeless New Haven woman claims self-defense
  • https://www.wane.com/top-stories/coroner-identifies-new-haven-woman-killed-in-thursday-shooting/
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