Articles tagged as: crime
July 18, 2022
Shooting in Beech Grove leaves one dead, three injured
A shooting occurred Sunday night in Beech Grove that left one person dead and three people injured. Police did not immediately release information about the victims or shooter.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2022
Teen shot and killed on city’s east side Tuesday
A teenage boy was shot and killed on Indianapolis’ east side early Tuesday morning.
Read MoreJune 29, 2022
Judge denies Bail Project’s request to pause Indiana law
A federal judge denied a motion to stop a new Indiana law from going into effect Friday that blocks charitable organizations from paying a person's bail to get them out of jail.
Read MoreJune 27, 2022
Indianapolis peacemaker ‘dedicated to his community’ fatally shot
An Indianapolis peacemaker was fatally shot Saturday evening. The city’s Office of Public Health and Safety, which runs the peacemaker program, identified the man as John “J.B.” Barnett.
Read MoreJune 17, 2022
IMPD rolls out new technology funded by American Rescue Plan to help curb crime
The technology is part of $9 million in American Rescue Plan funding. It includes gunshot detection systems, license plate readers and public safety cameras.
Read MoreMay 26, 2022
Report examines racial disparities in Marion County’s bail system
People of color are disproportionately impacted by Marion County’s bail system, and the disparities are expected to continue under a new state law.
Read MoreApril 29, 2022
14-year-old believed to be an intruder shot on city's east side
A 14-year-old was shot Friday morning on Indianapolis’ east side.
Read MoreApril 26, 2022
IMPD officer’s use of force under review after man dies while in custody
An Indianapolis police officer’s use of force is being investigated following a man’s death.
Read MoreApril 24, 2022
IMPD: Violent, 'exhausting' weekend as 7 killed, more shot
At least a dozen people were shot, including seven who were killed, during the first exceptionally warm weekend of the year, Indianapolis police said.
Read MoreApril 12, 2022
16-year-old boy shot and killed Sunday on Indianapolis’ east side
A 16-year-old boy was shot on Indianapolis’ east side Sunday night and died from his injuries.
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