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UPDATE: Victim Identified in Nightclub Shooting

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The man killed in a Sunday morning shooting near St. Joe Road has been identified.

23-year-old Leon Moore of Fort Wayne was pronounced dead at a local hospital after being transported in critical conduction.

According to the Allen County Coroner, Moore died as a result of gunshot wounds. Police say just after 3:00 a.m., Sunday, police working security at a nightclub off of St. Joe Road near the Market Place of Canterbury, heard gunshots. After clearing a crowd, they found the victim and another man wounded in the parking lot. The other man was last reported in good condition.

Meanwhile, Moore is the fourth homicide ruling for Fort Wayne and Allen County in 2015.

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