Check-in leads correctional officer to dead body

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) The Fort Wayne Police Department is investigating a dead body found in a closet on Saturday.

According to police spokesperson Michael Joyner, a Fort Wayne Community Correctional officer was doing a home visit for a woman.

While talking to her and another man, he noticed a foul odor.

Joyner questioned the man and woman, which led him to go the upstairs bedroom where he found an adult body in the bedroom closet.

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