FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – With two men behind bars for shooting a Fort Wayne man to death, investigators are now turning their attention to a man they believe was the mastermind behind the murder.
Michael Beers, who is currently being held at the federal prison in Terre Haute, is charged with conspiracy to commit murder resulting in death. He’s accused of plotting the deadly shooting of 39-year-old Philip Rhinehart in the 1600 block of Wells Street on Christmas Day 2024…