Sheriff candidate Ken Fries announces decision to end campaign

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Former Allen County Sheriff Ken Fries, who announced months ago his intent to rerun, said Monday he is not moving forward with his campaign.

He said he does plan to continue his current work on Allen County Council and Crime Stoppers despite the health issues. He also said those who have recently invested in his campaign would be given back the funds they contributed.

Currently in the running for sheriff is incumbent Troy Hershberger, who officially announced his campaign last week…

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