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Fort Wayne Police arrest man accused of killing 3, injuring 1

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A 20-year-old man was arrested after police say he was responsible for a triple homicide.

Marcus Dansby was arrested on three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder, according to the Fort Wayne Police Department.

At about 3:55 a.m. Sunday, crews were called to the 300 block of Holton Avenue on reports of gunshots. Officers found two deceased female victims and one deceased male victim.

Police found another woman and she was hospitalized in critical condition.

The names of the victims have not been released.

RELATED: 3 people found dead, 1 found in critical condition inside Fort Wayne home

On Saturday, Sept. 10, police arrested Darrell L. McDaniel and Artavius G. Richards in connection to another Fort Wayne triple murder, which happened in February. It’s not clear if the murders are connected.

RELATED: 2 people arrested in connection to 3 Fort Wayne murders

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