So many people died in Indianapolis this year the coroner ran out of money to investigate
The office has been overwhelmed with death investigations due to an uptick of drug overdoses, homicides on top of COVID-19 cases.
The office has been overwhelmed with death investigations due to an uptick of drug overdoses, homicides on top of COVID-19 cases.
The synthetic opioid has become increasingly prevalent in local drug deaths since 2016. In the last two years, it’s reached unprecedented levels.
Indianapolis police on Monday said Laseanne Strode has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting.
Laseanne Strode was detained in the death of Jeffrey Herald after departing a plane at the Indianapolis International Airport.
Cloudy, sometimes rainy, but warmer-than-average temperatures hovering around 50 degrees are predicted to last through early next week.
Jayda Johnson was reported missing by Anderson police after she was no longer in her home on Dec. 9.
Anderson police said Andrea Aguirre was found dead in her bedroom. Her boyfriend, Alexander Miranda Ortiz, was arrested in Boston.
Israel Tutrow pleaded guilty in October to one charge of parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building.
Police said the shooting occurred just before 2 a.m. on Lawndale Avenue just north of 38th Street on the city’s northwest side Dec. 20, 2021.
Police on Sunday announced the arrest of John Killough in the hit-and-run that killed 11-year-old Kyson Beatty.