FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) A person died of what police believe was a heroin overdose in the parking lot of the North Clinton Street Kroger store late Wednesday.
Fort Wayne Police and medics were called around 11:30 p.m. to the parking lot of the store at 4120 N. Clinton St., near the Memorial Coliseum, on a report of an unconscious person in a car there. Responders arrived and found the person dead.
Police at the scene told NewsChannel 15 that the person had died of a likely heroin overdose. A needle was found in the person’s arm, police said.
The body had been in the car for 4-6 hours, police said.
The person has not been identified.