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CRIME & SAFETY
Person dies in road rage shooting at Thompson Road, Emerson Avenue
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A person died after a road rage shooting Tuesday night on the southeast side of Indianapolis, police say. Information about the person was not immediately available. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and Beech Grove Fire Department were sent shortly before 8:25 p.m. Tuesday to a report of a person shot at East Thompson […]
2 shootings at near east Indy gas station draws attention to safety issues
INDIANAPOLIS — Monday afternoon, people could be seen fueling up at a gas station on the corner of 10th and Rural streets on the east side of Indianapolis. But too often at night, neighbors say gunshots are heard coming from that same parking lot. "What if I'm in the...
Poolside argument ends in deadly shooting at Indianapolis apartment complex
INDIANAPOLIS — A warm day spent swimming at an apartment complex’s pool ended in a bloody shootout after witnesses claimed a woman started a heated argument with a passerby. Reggie Horton, 27, of Indianapolis was arrested after being identified as the shooter by multiple witnesses who were present at Lawrence Landing Apartments on the evening […]
3 men arrested after fight at Christian Park basketball court; 3 firearms seized
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Three men were arrested Sunday after police say they pointed firearms at each other and threatened to shoot after fighting over a basketball game. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced on Facebook they arrested Wendell Springs, 20, Daniel Wright, 22, and Daquane Wright, 27, for the incident. Police say officers were called […]
Repeated intimidation of apartment residents led to shooting of 5 people
INDIANAPOLIS — Five people are recovering from gunshot wounds following a shooting at an apartment complex on Indy’s south side. Just after 8 p.m. Sunday, a fight near the playground of the Laurelwood apartment complex erupted into gunfire Five people were hit by gunfire, including a 17-year-old boy. “It happened so fast that bullets just […]
IMPD: 1 hurt in shooting near Crown Hill Cemetery
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police were investigating a Wednesday morning shooting on the city’s near northwest side that left one person critically injured. At around 4:30 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called to the intersection of 30th Street and Capital Avenue for a shooting. That’s just south of Crown Hill Cemetery east of […]
Indianapolis man sentenced for April 2023 crash that killed 2
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis man will spend the next two decades behind bars for a drunk driving crash on the city’s east side that killed two people in April 2023. Anthony Edwards pleaded guilty last month to two counts of causing death while intoxicated. Edwards was sentenced Monday to twenty years in prison, the […]
3 men arrested after robberies of Dollar General stores in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — Three men were arrested for their accused involvement in two separate robberies that occurred just minutes apart last week at Dollar General stores in Greenfield. At 7:06 p.m. on July 8, Greenfield Police Department officers responded to a report of a robbery at Dollar General, located at 2000 West Main Street. […]
Stabbing on northeast side of Indianapolis leaves 1 in critical condition
INDIANAPOLIS — A person was critically injured in a stabbing on the northeast side of Indianapolis Monday night. Public police reporting systems indicate officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Park Forest Court — which is located near 46th Street — around 6:45 p.m. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed they located a person […]
IMPD: Man shot, killed following road rage incident on Indy’s southeast side
INDIANAPOLIS — A man was shot and killed after a road rage incident turned into a deadly altercation on the southeast side of Indianapolis Tuesday night. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched around 8:22 p.m. to Thompson Road and Emerson Avenue after receiving reports that a person had been injured in a […]
‘He’s Already Dead’: Witness Helps Police Nab Indianapolis Woman Who Left Scene of Fatal Hit-and-Run Because She Had to ‘Pick Up Her Kids from School’
After a tragic hit-and-run in Indianapolis that killed 18-year-old Cedric “Poppi” McCombs III, the alleged perpetrator drove her usual commute for two days with “a significant amount of blood, tissue, and brain matter” underneath her car, according to court records. The woman, Eva Marin, allegedly told...
Indianapolis man convicted after selling fentanyl-laced substance to 23-year-old, resulting in death
INDIANAPOLIS — A Hamilton County jury found an Indianapolis man guilty Friday for selling a fentanyl-laced substance to a 23-year-old man, resulting in his death. Benjamine Ingram was convicted of selling a counterfeit substance, that was believed to be Xanax, to Jacob Lampe. The substance Ingram sold was laced with fentanyl and resulted in Lampe's death in July 2022.
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