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Kenneth Jerome Frierson II

Case from Fort-wayne, IN dated Jun 19, 2020

Victim Details

Kenneth Jerome Frierson II

Male

Black / African American

Fort-wayne

IN

2020-06-19

28

Kenneth

Jerome Frierson II

07/28/2026

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In the early morning hours of June 19, 2020, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the life of 28-year-old Kenneth Jerome Frierson II was tragically cut short. Known affectionately as 'Kenny,' he was at his home on Werling Drive when the fatal encounter occurred. Frierson was in his bedroom when Trenton D. Fye, who was 22 at the time, entered and shot him multiple times.

The sounds of gunfire alerted Frierson's mother, who was also in the house. As Fye exited her son's room, he fired at her. She armed ...
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  • WANE 15: Man killed in early morning shooting ID’d
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