Articles tagged as: gun violence
December 5, 2018
2 Teens Charged In Shooting Of Deputy At Indianapolis Eatery
Prosecutors have charged two teens in the shooting of an off-duty Marion County sheriff's deputy during an attempted robbery at an Indianapolis restaurant where he was working as a security guard.
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Neurosurgeon Tells NRA Gun Violence Is His 'Lane'
Dr. Ben Rodgers, assistant professor of neurological surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine, has been outspoken about gun violence both before and after the NRA controversy. Side Effects spoke to him about the NRA controversy.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2018
IMPD Supports First Gun Buyback Program In Six Years
An IMPD leiutenant says previous gun buyback programs did not reduce crime.
Read MoreAugust 13, 2018
Mayor Hogsett Presents 2019 Budget Proposal To City-County Council
The City-County Council heard Mayor Joe Hogsett's proposed 2019 budget and passed a resolution recognizing gun violence as a public health issue.
Read MoreJune 1, 2018
Activists Gather To Protest Gun Violence
A local chapter of Moms Demand Action organized the event, which is one of several planned across the country to recognize National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
Read MoreApril 20, 2018
Can Student Anti-Gun Movements Overcome Protest Fatigue?
Hundreds of students in the state participated in the latest nationally-organized walkout, but some chose not to this time around.
Read MoreApril 17, 2018
Update: Two Charged In Drive-By Shooting That Killed 1-Year-Old Girl
The March 29 drive-by shooting killed 1-year-old Malaysia Robson and injured her 19-year-old aunt.
Read MoreApril 10, 2018
Highlights From Last Night's Indianapolis City-County Council Meeting
A group of residents involved in a controversial and complex zoning case were denied their last chance to take part in negotiations.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2018
Prosecutors Announce Indianapolis Drug Trafficking Arrests
U.S. Attorney Josh Minkler announced Tuesday that 14 defendants face charges including conspiracy to deal controlled substances and firearms offenses.
Read MoreOctober 13, 2017
Homicides Cut Black Lives Short Yet Get Little Public Health Research
Although homicides have a huge impact on public health for black Americans, federally-funded homicide research, which could help identify ways to address the problem, is uncommon.
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