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Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas

Case from Fort-wayne, IN dated Nov 28, 2021

Victim Details

Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas

Male

Black / African American

Fort-wayne

IN

2021-11-28

34

Renako

Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas

07/30/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the life of 34-year-old Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On November 28, 2021, police responded to a call at an apartment complex located in the 7900 block of Old Decatur Road around 1 a.m. and discovered a man suffering from gunshot wounds. Medics who arrived at the scene pronounced him dead.

The Allen County Coroner's Office later identified the victim as Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas. A ...
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  • WANE 15: Man charged with murder in fatal shooting at Fort Wayne apartment complex; victim identified
  • Coroner ID's victim in Sunday shooting at apartment complex
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