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A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to the March shooting death of another teen on the northeast side of Indianapolis, officials said Thursday.
Ke’Sean Jones, 14, was shot and killed in the 4000 block of East 34th Street near the intersection with Forest Manor Avenue at 8 p.m. March 10, according to Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department records.
Police at the time reported the shooting was being investigated as an self-inflicted person shot incident. But the coroner on Thursday said Jones died from a gunshot wound to the abdomen and ruled his death a homicide.
IMPD officials said the Marion County Prosecutor s Office has preliminarily charged the 15-year-old, who was arrested April 27, with reckless homicide. His identity has not been released.
Mar 1, 2021 / 08:30 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) A 21-year-old man injured by police in a Tuesday exchange of gunfire has now been charged in a man’s January murder, Indianapolis Metropolitan police said Monday.
Tavon Macklin faces two counts of murder, one count of robbery resulting in bodily injury, one count of armed robbery and one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon. Those charges are in connection to the Jan. 17 murder of Justin White, 29, who was found shot in the parking lot of a Marathon gas station at Keystone and Troy avenues.
According to police, two male suspects tried to rob two victims in the gas station parking lot but when they refused to comply, one of the suspects shot one of the victims. Both suspects then fled that scene in a light-colored sedan, police said. IMPD in January released these images of the suspects:
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