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Man arrested in weekend murder

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Fort Wayne Police have arrested a man wanted in the weekend murder of Frashaun Striverson.

Amiracle Phifer, 22, was arrested Thursday. He is facing one charge of murder in the shooting death of Striverson back on June 23.

RELATED: Allen County Coroner identifies victim in Sunday morning shooting

Police were called to the intersection of Colerick Street and Central Drive just after 3 a.m. Sunday after reports of shots fired. Police found a blood trail and later discovered Striverson, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

While police were investigating, another man was taken to a local hospital where doctos report he had life-threatening injuries. This man was later identified as Phifer.

Police say witnesses and surveillance video helped link Phifer to Striverson’s murder.

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