Renako Sadiki Kenyatta Thomas was 34 when he was found with gunshot wounds at an apartment complex in the 7900 block of Old Decatur Road in Fort Wayne. Police responded around 1 a.m. on November 28, 2021; medics pronounced him dead at the scene. The Allen County Coroner identified him and an autopsy ruled the death a homicide from a gunshot wound to the chest.

His death was recorded as the 38th homicide in Allen County for 2021. An arrest was made and a man was charged with murder in connection with Thomas’s killing; the matter moved into the courts for legal proceedings.

Has anyone in the Fort Wayne area seen or heard anything about activity near Old Decatur Road that night?