Mexican Gets 25 Years for Shooting That Left White Man with Life-Threatening Injuries

Carlos Avila

Surprisingly, this doesn’t appear to have been about drugs.

WANE:

A man has been sentenced for his involvement in a shooting at a Fort Wayne apartment complex on July 4.

Carlos Avila, 22, was sentenced to 25 years for Burglary in an incident at the Baldwin Creek Apartments on Hobson Road that left Javis Asher with life-threatening injuries.

Police arrested Avila in November at a house in the 5500 block of Kimberly Drive.

Additional charges of Attempted Murder, Aggravated Battery and Battery were dismissed as part of a plea agreement filed earlier this month.

Javis Asher