Arrest made in 1997 rape case in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Suspect David Mark Kerner taken into custody. Four preliminary charges pending.

Fort Wayne police have charged a man with rape and other offenses for a sexual assault that was reported in 1997, the ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE)— Nearly 28 years after a rape investigation at a park on Fort Wayne’s northeast side, the Fort Wayne Police Department arrested a suspect Tuesday. David Kerner, 56, was ...

FWPD received a “CODIS hit” – information from the FBI’s Combined DNA Index System – on March 12 of this year.

Fort Wayne police have arrested David Mark Kerner in connection with a 1997 rape case at Shoaff Park. A DNA match led to his ...

A judge sentenced a 37-year-old Fort Wayne woman to 60 years in prison on Friday after she was convicted of murdering her ...

FREMONT, Ohio (AP) — Two women and a 5-year-old girl from Fort Wayne, Indiana, died after a train struck the family members while they were on a railroad bridge over a northern Ohio river ...

David Wayne Smith, age 81, passed away on April 17, 2025, in Ferndale, California. He was born on August 12, 1943, in Albany, New York, to Albert A. Smith and Martha V. Welter, and was preceded in ...

MT. VERNON - David Wayne Bryant, 71, of Mt. Vernon, a cherished soul who embraced life with the wisdom of an ... MT. VERNON – David Wayne Bryant, 71, of Mt. Vernon, a cherished soul who embraced ...

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