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Last updated: January 21, 2009 4:55 p.m.

Fatal shooting on south side

Holly Abrams
The Journal Gazette
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Photos by Samuel Hoffman | The Journal Gazette

Fort Wayne emergency personnel respond to the Belmont Beverage store at 1414 E. Tillman Road, scene of a fatal shooting Wednesday.

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Fort Wayne police stand outside the shattered front door of the Belmont store.

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The shooting was at Belmont Beverage Store, 1414 E. Tillman Road.

A body in the middle of Tillman Road was the focus of a Fort Wayne police investigation Wednesday afternoon.

Fort Wayne police responded to a report of a robbery, then shooting, at the Belmont Beverage Store, 1414 E. Tillman Road, shortly after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday

As of 3:30 p.m., the body remained in the street, and traffic on Tillman was being diverted.

Indications are that one other person was injured, but police could not immediately confirm details about the case.

The Journal Gazette will post more complete information as it becomes available.

habrams@jg.net