INDIANAPOLIS — Prosecutors in Marion County plan to dismiss a murder charge against an Indianapolis man who had been accused of killing his ex-girlfriend inside her own home. The killing took place on Christmas morning in 2020. 40-year-old Tiffiny Allen was shot to death inside a home on South Hunter Road. Court records that show […]
Jan 25, 2021 / 08:38 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) Two people are in custody in connection to a Christmas Day homicide, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.
Police said Zacharia Schmidt, 35, and Chelsea Schmidt, 25, have been arrested for their role in the shooting death of 40-year-old Tiffany Allen.
Police said Chelsea Schmidt was arrested for assisting a criminal.
Just after 4 a.m. Dec. 25, officers were called to a report of a person shot in the 2700 block of South Hunter Road. That’s just southwest of the I-465 and I-74 interchange on the city’s southeast side.
After getting to the scene, a woman, later identified as Allen, was found in the area with gunshot wounds. Responding medical personnel pronounced Allen dead on the scene.