Late on a Saturday night in Fort Wayne’s 300 block of West Rudisill Boulevard, multiple gunshots were reported near Webster Street. Twenty-year-old Tyshawn Lavette Eaton, known as Ty-Ty, was found with a gunshot wound to the chest and was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Allen County Coroner’s Office ruled his death a homicide.

Eaton was a father of two, a Northrop High School attendee working toward a GED while employed at Amazon. Family and friends remembered his love of music, basketball, and time spent with loved ones.

Anyone who knew Tyshawn or has information about the shooting is asked to contact Fort Wayne Police.