Articles tagged as: gun violence
July 8, 2021
FBI: Motive Uncertain In Fatal Shooting Of Terre Haute Officer
Investigators haven't yet determined a motive for the ambush shooting of a police officer outside an FBI office in western Indiana, an FBI official said Thursday.
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Federal Murder Charge Filed In Shooting Of Indiana Officer
The criminal complaint released Thursday gives no possible motive for the Wednesday afternoon attack outside the FBI office in Terre Haute that killed Terre Haute police Detective Greg Ferency.
Read MoreJuly 7, 2021
Terre Haute Police Officer Fatally Shot In Ambush Near Federal Building
The shooting incident is under investigation by the FBI's Inspection Division, according to authorities.
Read MoreJune 17, 2021
2 More Charged In Killing Of Indianapolis Businessman
Chris Beaty, 38, was shot and killed as he walked through an alley near his apartment building during violence that followed protests over George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis and Dresjean Reed's death in Indianapolis.
Read MoreJune 7, 2021
In-person Community Safety Meetings Targeting Gun Violence Resume
Community safety meetings to address gun violence are in-person again after months of being held remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreJune 1, 2021
Man And Officer Injured In Shootout After Car Chase, Gunfire
A 21-year-old Indianapolis man faced attempted murder and other preliminary charges after a flurry of activity Sarurday that allegedly involved him shooting two people, hitting a person with his car and leading police on a chase that ended in a shootout that injured him and an officer.
Read MoreMay 26, 2021
4-Year-Old Hit In Leg After Gunshots Fired Into Indy Home
The shooting that occurred about 1:15 a.m. Wednesday also injured a 14-year-old boy struck by debris, police said.
Read MoreMay 22, 2021
UPDATE: 12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Hit By Gunshot From Outside Home
A 12-year-old Indianapolis boy has died after being shot in the head by a gunshot fired into his grandparents' home, family members said.
Read MoreApril 22, 2021
Gun Violence In Communities Affects Kids. Activists Say Schools Play A Key Role To Help
Brandon Warren, an Indianapolis-based activist focused on ending violence among young people, said schools need to better address trauma stemming from gun violence and racism.
Read MoreApril 18, 2021
Police: FedEx Shooter Legally Bought Guns Used In Shooting
A trace of the two guns found by investigators at the scene revealed that suspect legally bought the rifles in July and September of last year
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