Police Release Names of 8 Victims in Indianapolis Shooting
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April 17, 2021, 12:40 a.m. ETApril 17, 2021, 12:40 a.m. ET
A gunman opened fire at a FedEx facility where he once worked and then killed himself. His mother told the police a year ago that she feared he would commit “suicide by cop.”
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INDIANAPOLIS Officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department identified the eight victims of the mass shooting at a FedEx warehouse in Indianapolis on Friday night, more than 20 hours after the gunman opened fire on Thursday.
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A gunman opened fire at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis on Thursday night, killing eight people and himself.Credit.A J Mast for The New York Times
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Gunman in Indianapolis Shooting Was Former Employee, Police Say
The police identified Brandon Scott Hole, 19, as the gunman who killed eight people and injured at least seven others at a Fedex facility late Thursday. Hole killed himself before the police arrived.
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