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Traffic stop leads to arrest of homicide suspect

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – A traffic stop in Fort Wayne led to one person being arrested in connection with a homicide that happened in 2021. 

The Fort Wayne Police Department says a high-risk traffic stop happened at Lima Road and Wallen Road around 4 p.m. on Friday. 

According to 21 Alive News, 21-year-old Jalan Carpenter was arrested in connection to the 2021 homicide of John Peterosn. 

He’s facing one preliminary count of murder and is currently booked at the Allen County Jail.

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