Fort Wayne police today said the death of a man found with multiple injuries around the Electric Works campus Sunday evening died from suicide.

The death initially appeared to be suspicious in nature, Sgt. John Nichter, said through email. The Fort Wayne Police Department homicide unit assisted in the investigation. Through that probing, officers learned the death was suicide.

The Allen County Coroner's office said today it would not be issuing a public statement regarding the incident.

In cases that are believed criminal, the coroner typically discloses the name of the deceased along with the cause and manner of death.

Police said in a news release late Sunday night that officers had responded to the 1600 block of Broadway about 7:40 p.m. after reports of multiple subjects on the roof

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