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Ft. Wayne Gang Members Sentenced in Dangerous Shooting
By: Tanner Holbrook - Saturday, August 28, 2021

Federal officials say three Fort Wayne gang members were sentenced in a 2014 violent crime in aid of racketeering

Federal officials say William Beamon and Ronnie Burris of Fort Wayne were both sentenced to 30 years in prison. The feds say Kyombe Bolden of Bloomington was sentenced to 27 years in prison.

Officials say they were a part of a fort wayne shooting incident in 2014 where one person was hurt.

But, case documents say the defendant’s actions risked the lives of other innocent people.

Federal officials say the three are a part of the gang 2500. Officials say that's a Fort Wayne street gang.

Officials say the gang was engaged in drug and weapon trafficking with Grit Gant, based in Bloomington.

Officials say another man, Demetri Beachem has also pled guilty and will be sentenced in November.



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