A man and a woman have been charged with attempted murder after a victim was shot in the chest in a Fort Wayne motel.

Alonta J. Walker, 28, and Jamya D. Nelson, 18, both of Fort Wayne, were arrested Thursday – four days after police were called to the Travelers Inn, 4606 E. Washington Blvd.

Both suspects were charged with attempted murder, and Walker has also been charged with felony unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon and misdemeanor unlawful possession of a firearm by a domestic batterer.

Security video captured the suspects’ arrival at the motel and the Sunday shooting, according to a probable cause affidavit written by Fort Wayne Detective Scott Wilson. Walker and Nelson with their hoods pulled up around their faces, and Walker was reportedly wearing a blue latex glove on hi

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