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A worker at an east-side apartment complex was formally charged with murder Thursday after prosecutors say he shot and killed a man inside a vacant unit Monday, court records show.
Prosecutors charged 57-year-old Alejandro Leon Barroso with murder three days after police found 46-year-old Oswaldo Cruz Lopez shot to death in a unit at Spanish Oaks Apartments in the 10000 block of Governours Lane shortly after 2:30 p.m.
The apartment complex s manager tipped off authorities to the incident, saying in a call to police that one of her employees killed someone in a vacant apartment, investigators said in a probable cause affidavit.
Updated: 7:03 PM EDT May 26, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS Detectives arrested a 57-year-old man who s accused of being involved in a shooting on the east side of Indianapolis that left one person dead Monday.
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said detectives identified and arrested Alejandro Leon Barroso on Tuesday for his alleged involvement in the death of 46-year-old Oswaldo Cruz Lopez.
May 26, 2021 / 06:06 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) A man died Monday after a shooting at apartment complex on the city’s east side.
Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were called around 2:40 p.m. Monday to Governours Lane at the Spanish Oaks Apartments just southeast of the intersection of North Mitthoeffer Road and East 38th Street.
They arrived to find Oswaldo Lopez, 46, with injuries consistent with gunshot wounds inside an apartment. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, Officer William Young said.
Police believed the shooting was an isolated incident and on Monday were speaking with a person of interest, Young said.
Police said the shooting happened in the 10300 block of Governours Lane.
Credit: WTHR Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 6:10 PM EDT May 24, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS One person is dead after a shooting on Indy’s east side.
Police responded to a report of a person shot at 10338 Governours Lane around 2:30 p.m on Monday, May 24, 2021.
Medics pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Homicide investigators are speaking with a person of interest and believe this was an isolated incident.
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