FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A portion of Spy Run Avenue is closed after a Pedestrian was killed during a Fort Wayne Police Department pursuit.

The crash happened on Spy Run Avenue between Superior and 4th Streets.

FWPD says just after 6 a.m. Thursday, an officer attempted a traffic stop near Lawton Place and Griswold Drive.

According to police, the vehicle fled, circling the general area for a few minutes before hitting a pedestrian while attempting a turn from 4 th Street to Spy Run Avenue.

The pedestrian died at the scene.

After striking the pedestrian, the vehicle continued up Spy Run, side-swiping another vehicle.

Police say the suspect continued circling the general area before stopping in the 1400 block of Spy Run Avenue and fleeing on foot.

According to a release from the dep

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