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Lashawndra McDowell

Case from Fort-wayne, IN dated Feb 26, 2022

Victim Details

Lashawndra McDowell

Female

Black / African American

Fort-wayne

IN

2022-02-26

40

Lashawndra

McDowell

07/22/2026

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In the late hours of a Saturday night, what began as a gathering in Fort Wayne, Indiana, ended in tragedy, leaving a community mourning the loss of 40-year-old Lashawndra Denise McDowell. On February 26, 2022, police were called to the 2200 block of Oliver Street just before midnight, following reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered a chaotic scene where a disturbance at a party had escalated to gunfire. McDowell, a Black female from Lima, Ohio, was found at the scene with a ...
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  • https://www.wpta21.com: Woman killed in triple shooting marking son’s ‘angelversary’
  • 2 wounded, 1 dead in late-night shooting | Local | Journal Gazette
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    I wanted to take a moment to talk about how close-knit communities often pull together during such d... ...Read More
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    Has anyone heard about the area around the 2200 block of Oliver Street in Fort Wayne? I've been read... ...Read More
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