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Devon Evans Herdle

Case from Fort-wayne, IN dated Mar 21, 2024

Victim Details

Devon Evans Herdle

Male

Black / African American

Fort-wayne

IN

2024-03-21

23

Devon

Evans Herdle

07/06/2026

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In Fort Wayne, Indiana, a young man’s life was cut short in a burst of violence that shattered the midday calm of a Walmart parking lot. Devon Evans Herdle, a 23-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on Thursday, March 21, 2024, in what authorities believe was a drug deal that spiraled into a deadly encounter. The incident unfolded around 11:40 a.m. at the Southtown Crossing shopping center, leaving the community shaken and searching for answers.

According to police, Herdle was seated i ...
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  • https://www.21alivenews.com: COURT DOCS: Drug deal gone wrong led to Southtown Walmart shooting
  • Fort Wayne police looking for murder suspect
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