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Kenneth Wayne Black

Case from Elkhart, IN dated Jun 22, 2020

Victim Details

Kenneth Wayne Black

Male

White / Caucasian

Elkhart

IN

2020-06-22

49

Kenneth

Wayne Black

07/06/2026

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In a tragic turn of events following a two-vehicle crash in Elkhart, Indiana, 49-year-old Kenneth Wayne Black lost his life on June 22, 2020. The male victim, born on September 14, 1970, was fatally shot in an altercation that ensued after the collision.

The incident led to the arrest of Allen Sage, who was 31 years old at the time. During legal proceedings, Sage admitted to shooting Black with a 9mm handgun. He claimed that he acted in defense of his father, stating that Black had attemp ...
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  • Victim of Elkhart shooting identified
  • South Bend Tribune: Police investigating fatal Monday shooting in Elkhart
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