INDIANAPOLIS HOMICIDES October-December 2018
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Oct 1
Monday
8:25 pm
Linda Miller
F 66 White
Mark Miller
M 63 White
Firearm
Murder-Suicide
Possibly due to health
and money problems,
perhaps an eviction.
WEST SIDE
Darby Ct Apts near
W 21st & I-465
6300 Moroso Court.
A married couple was found
shot to death.
They were married for 35
years.
Oct 1
Monday
9:49 pm
Karen Groves
F 58 Black
EAST SIDE
3100 E 10th & Gray St
Police found woman shot
dead.
Oct 7
Sunday
2:30 a.m.
Firearm
Argument
Oct 10 - the two
suspects were arrested
Lake Charged: 2 Murders,
3 Armed Robbery by
Force
EAST SIDE
Always Inn near 70&465
7000 E 21st Street
Police believe several people
were in motel room, an
argument broke out and a
man was shot, two men saw
running off, several others
taken in for questioning.
10/26/21 - found GUILTY
of all charges.
12/29/2021 - Sentenced
to 60 years IDOC
DOB: 09-04-1974
Been imprisoned for guns, battery,
robbery.
Charges: Murder , Armed Robbery
Trial Rescheduled to 4/20/20
#119th
#120th
Oct 8
Monday
8pm
Juwan Smith
M 16 Black
Firearm
NORTH SIDE
700 E 86th St,
900 Lake Nora S Court
Person found shot and killed
discovered by a passing medic
who called police
Oct 8
Monday
11:30pm
Michael Moore
M 28 White
Firearm
Argument
Two men were arguing and
a third man tried to break it
up. Shots were fired.
Moore lived in neighbor
hood and was visiting the
residence, as was the
shooter.
WEST SIDE
Just north of IMS
3100 Normandy Rd near
30th and Georgetown Rd
Police found a wounded
man who would die in
the hospital
William Jeremy-Simmons
M 30 White
Damen M Lake
M 44 White
Oct 11
Thursday
8 pm
M 20s
Firearm
Cops think robbery.
EAST SIDE
2000 Sweet Blossom Ln
near 21st & German Church
Rd.
Cops found man shot outside
his home. Man died later
at hospital
David L Wood
M
Previously charged with Armed
robbery, Forgery, Strangulation,
Numerous Domestic battery including
on child < 16, Meth
Oct 17
Wednesday
4 am
Mark Stokes
M 28 Black
Firearm
EAST SIDE
2800 E 36th St.
Police called and found
person shot, dead on the
scene.
Oct 17
Wednesday
6:30 pm
Ferrell Davontae' Odom
M 25 Black
Firearm
NORTH WEST SIDE
6400 Lynnfield Court
Police called to non-fatal
shooting at 6400 Maidstone
Rd, then to this location where
another male was shot, who
later died at hospital.
Oct 22
Sunday
8 am
Michael Dennis
M 65 Black
Unknown
NORTH SIDE
3700 N Meridian St
Man found dead at
residence.
Died of blunt force trauma
Oct 22
Sunday
10 pm
Todd Kendahl Chapman
M 41 Black
Firearm
NORTH WEST SIDE
6500 Oakview Dr.
Man found shot, later died at
hospital.
DOB Aug 9, 1977
Oct 23
Tuesday
1 a.m.
Byron Miller
M 39 Black
Perise Lee Fowler
M 43 Black
Firearm
Fowler assaulted 2 pregnant
women next door at Millers
house. Women called Miller
who came home and
confronted Fowler, who
then shot him and fled.
Dec 4- Fowler found in
Alabama
EAST SIDE
500 N Rural St
Police had responded to
domestic incident, soon heard
shots and found a man
between two houses that had
been shot. He died at the
hospital.
Charges: Murder, 2 counts
Battery resulting in bodily
injury of a pregnant
woman.
05/27/21 - Bench Trial
Guilty on all charges.
07/14/21 Sentence:
45 Years in IDOC.
DOB Aut 29, 1979
ARRESTS:
2009-Battery w/injury,
2012-Battery & Public Intox
2014-Disorderly, Intimidation
DOB March 8 1975 AKA Teise
Multiple ARRESTS 2003-2017:
Battery, Resisting, Driving suspended,
Possession pot.
CHARGES: Murder & 2 counts of
Battery Injury Prenant Woman
Trial scheduled for 4/27/2020
Oct 25
Thursday
7 pm
Antonio Torres-Spears
M 19 Hispanic
Firearm
Intersection of East 33rd
and N College Ave.
Man found shot inside a
car, he died at the hospital.
Police think he was shot
further south.
Oct 26
Friday
10:30 pm
M
EAST SIDE
2900 Stuart St
between Keystone Ave
and Sherman Dr.
Man found shot and dead
Oct 31
Wednesday
12:15 am
M
Knife
SOUTH SIDE
5000 Turtle Creek Ct
Man found stabbed.
He died at hospital
Nov 3
Saturday
12:15 am
Vernie Henderson Taylor Jr
M 41 Black
Firearm
NORTH SIDE
2600 N Harding St
Near Ritz nightclub
Police found man shot,
died at the scene.
Witnesses and frirends
refused to give police info.
News listed his name as Vernie
Anderson
DOB Nov 26, 1976
ARRESTS 2004-2011: Dealing
Cocaine & pot, Resisting, Obstruction,
Driving suspended
Nov 4
Sunday
12:30 am
Dujuan Love
M 19 Black
Firearm
SOUTH SIDE
1100 E Kelly St
Near Garfield Park
Police found man on
sidewalk shot,
he died at hospital
Nov 6
Tuesday
1 am
Raymone Sanders
M 18 Black
Firearm
Washington Pointe Drive
near 10th St.
2 teens in car began shooting
at each other and crashed into
a tree. Driver was dead.
Passenger waited for police
and taken to hospital in
serious condition
Nov 13
Tuesday
11:53 pm
Brennan Ellis
M 22 Black
Firearm
SOUTH SIDE
Stone Lake Apts
4100 El Lago Blvd
Man found shot.
Died at hospital.
Nov 3
Saturday
10:30 pm
Sierre Peace
F 23 Black
Firearm
EAST SIDE
OBs Pizza Pub
2102 Mitthoeffer Rd
Woman shot in parking lot
Nov 9 - she died.
AKA Sierra Nashay
Nov 17
Saturday
4 a.m.
Sarah “Brianne” Serna
F 37
Joseph Cruz Gonzalez Jr.
M 25 Hispanic
Sledge
Hammer
Gonzalez Charged with:
Murder & Habitual
Offender
7/31/2019 - Jury found
him guilty.
Sentence: 60 years in
DOC
NORTH SIDE
200 W 32nd St
Police called to disturbance
at a house, found a woman
suffering from blunt force
trauma before she died.
Police found, interviewed
and arrested man who left
the scene.
Charges: Murder,
Habitual Offender
7/29/19 - Jury found him
guilty on both charges.
Sentenced to 80 years
in prison.
DOB 11/29/1993
PRIOR ARRESTS:
2016 - Kidnapping, Armred robbery,
Theft, Resisting. served 2 years.
Nov 13
Tuesday
7:38 pm
Robert Dawann Lee
M 24 Black
Firearm
Police think it was caused
by a pot drug deal
WEST SIDE
2000 Blue Pine Lane
Police found 4 people in a
house that were all shot,
2 died at hospital. A 5th
walked into hospital. Police
arrested a 6th person
DOB July 15, 1994
Serious Violent Felon.
Police believe he has ties to Gary IN.
He is the one who opened fire in the
house.
Ricardo Mendez-Carcamo
M 26 Hispanic
Nov 18
Sunday
5:57 pm
Liv June Harrison
F 19 White
Ronald D Tucker Jr.
M 26 Black
Knife w/
7.5" blade
The woman was stabbed
28 times, died at the
scene.
NORTH WEST SIDE
1700 Stevenson St
Police responded, heard woman
screaming. Found woman
bleeding profulsely, another
woman and a man holding a
knife. When told to drop it, he
cut his throat and stabbed his
stomach. He was tazed and
arrested.
DOB May 31, 1992
Arrests: 2018=Resisting, DWI
endangering a person, Driving
Suspended
2017= Auto Theft, Strangulation, battery
2014=battery w/injury, public intox
Nov 18
Sunday
3:30 a.m.
Kieah Williams
M 38 Black
Firearm
NORTH EAST SIDE
2700 Sangster Ave
Man found in yard shot.
Died at the scene.
Nov 19
Monday
1 a.m.
Jose Lopez-Arriaga
M 35 Hispanic
Firearm
WEST SIDE
Tandango's
3300 W. 10t St
1 man shot dead, another
shot in wrist.
Everyone at club spoke
Spanish, so police having
trouble figuring out what
happened.
DOB: Aug 30, 1983
Nov 24
Saturday
2:20 a.m.
John Owens
M 58 White
Firearm
WEST SIDE
2900 Mussman Dr
Just north of IMS
Man found shot.
He died at hospital
11-29
Thursday
10:40 pm
Joshua Gordon
M 17 Black
Firearm
NORTH SIDE
Apt Complex
2200 Woodglen Dr
A mom found 17 y/o son
on couch, shot dead.
Says she knows he had
enemies who wanted to
do him harm.
Elijah was a sophomore at North
Central High School.
11-30
Friday
6:30 am
Joshua Montell Freeman
M 43 Black
Firearm
NORTH WEST SIDE
3800 Amaranth Ct
Man shot in doorway of his
home.
DOB Aug 14, 1975
Arrests 2006-2018: Dealing pot,
Resisting, Driving suspended, Theft
Dec 2
Sunday
9:10 pm
Tyreece Duane Alexander
M 36 Black
Firearm
36 y/o man found shot
dead in home w/ 7-y/o
child present.
A man was found in a
parking lot at 38th &
Shadeland Ave. also shot
and is a suspect.
NE SIDE
6000 Williamsburg Ct
near 46th & Arlington
DOB Nov 30, 1982
Has a son.
Arrests 2004-2014: Dealing Pot &
Cocaine, obstuction, driving suspended,
gambling, theft, battery,
11-25
Sunday
4:20 am
Trashawn Deaz Rose-McKinstry
M 19 Black
Firearm
EAST SIDE
3100 Acoma Dr
Two men were shot.
One man died 5 days later.
DOB Mar 4, 1999
Dec 4
Tuesday
4 a.m.
James Earl Foy
M 61 Black
Thomas Tyrone Teague Sr
M 46 Black
NORTH SIDE
3300 Boulevard Place
Police checking welfare,
found a mand dead.
Dec 5 - ruled a homicide
Dec 19 - Teague arrested on
suspicion of murder
Charge: Murder
08/18/2021 Plead guilty
to Voluntary
Manslaughter
09/24/21 - Sentenced
to 17 years -
12 years in DOC,
5 years suspended
DOB Nov 4, 1957
Arrests:
2017 Theft, driving while suspended.
2004 Domestic battery
Obituary
DOB May 14, 1972
Arrests 2004-2018: Dealing Cocaine,
Possession of controlled substance &
pot, Carrying gun w/no license, Driving
suspended, Fraud, Theft, Forgery,
11-30
Friday
1:30 pm
Jessie Alan Harris
M 27 Black
Geovany Sammir Diaz
M 21 Black
Firearm
Robbery.
Victims picked him up in
their car and he pulled a
gun on them and
demanded their belongings.
NORTH WEST SIDE
4900 Dawn Dr
Harris was shot dead in his
front doorway, Another man,
Dejon Wooden, was
wounded.
Diaz walked into a hospital
shot.
Charges: 2 Murder, 2
Robbery resulting injury,
Battery with a deadly
weapon.
12/18/19 - Jurry found
him guilty on all counts.
1/7/2020 - Sentence:
78 years in DOC
Appeals:
DOB: Nov 19, 1991
He was from South Bend, IN
He was shot 4 times
Photo is from an unrelated arrest.
DOB: Oct 15, 1997
2 PRIOR ARRESTS 2016-207:
Dealing Cocaine, Driving w/out a license,
Possession Paraphernalia, Pot, Narcotics,
Dec 6
Thursday
7 a.m.
Shiloh Britton
F 16 Black
Tighe Bibbs
M 19 Black
Firearm
EAST SIDE
16 y/o girl found shot. She
died.
Charges: Murder,
Carrying a Handgun w/o
a License
4/13/21 - Jury Trial:
Guilty on both charges.
05/17/21 Sentenced to
55 Years IDOC
DOB: Sept 27,1999
Arrested 2017 for possession of pot &
Carrying a Handgun w/out a license.
Dec 9
Sunday
5 pm
David Dean Smith
M 22 White
Allen Chadwick Fender
M 29 White
Firearm
Jan 10, 2019 - Fender
charged with Murder and
unlawful possession of a
firearm.
SOUTH EAST SIDE
3210 Oxford St
South of Troy Avenue near
Rural St
Police found man in his 20s
shot. He died at hospital.
Charges: Murder,
Unlawful Poss of a
Firearm by a Felon
Case#
49D28-1901-MR-000932
03/02/2022 Jury Verdict
GUILTY of Murder
04/06/2022 Sentenced to
58 years INDOC
DOB: Nov 5, 1996
DOB Feb 10, 1989
MULTIPLE ARRESTS for
Burglery, Theft & Resisting
every year from 2009-2018
Dec 9
Sunday
7:30 pm
Dell A Howard Jr
M 35 Black
Firearm
NORTH EAST SIDE
2500 N Lasalle St
Man found beside a running
vehicle, trauma to his body
and dead.
Coroner says he died of
multiple gushots
Victim had been to a party.
Father of four, oldest is 13.
Frequently went to church and recently
coached a youth football team.
2003-2011: Multiple minor arrests for
pot, no drivers license, carrying gun w/
out license, driving while suspended
Dec 10
Monday
11 am
John Doe
M 22 Hispanic
Firearm
WEST SIDE
Alley at Concord and
Walnut St, near N Tibbs
and W Michigan.
Male body found in alley,
neighbors heard gunshots.
Dec 14
Friday
4:35pm
Andris Lamont Jackson
M 21 Black
Firearm
Jackson went to a home to
collect a debt and was
turned away, but called
back. A third person
appeared and shot him.
WEST SIDE
1 George Ct.
Responding to a disturbance
rpt, police found a man lying
in front of the residence who
had been fatally shot.
Has 2 young children
Arrests: 2017-dealing pot 3xs, no
license for handgun, 2016 - all the
above plus cocaine and domestic
battery in the presence of a child
Dec 6
Thursday
9:50 p.m.
Deayris Perkins
M 18 Black
M <25
Firearm
Self Defense
Shooter will not be
charged
EAST SIDE
3800 E 31st St
18 y/o tried to rob a man.
One was in an SUV.
Both were shot.
Robber ended up dying.
N/A
Self Defense
Dec 19
Wednesday
11:50 am
Johnny Coleman
M 25 Black
Firearm
EAST SIDE
3100 N Riley Ave
Two men were found fatally
shot by or in a car.
Dec 8
Saturday
1:30 am
Maria M Zuniga
W 54 White
EAST SIDE
3800 block of E. Pleasant
Run Parkway North Drive
Woman's body found dumped
on street.
Ruled a homicide, not by
gun.
DOB June 12, 1964
Multiple arrests for prostitution from
2013-2018
12-21
Friday
10:40 a.m.
Christopher Buckhalter
M 21 Black
Firearm
NORTH EAST SIDE
Pineneedle Ct
near 42nd and Mitthoeffer
Police called to car accident
found a man shot in one car.
He later died in hospital.
2 occupants in other car were
not involved in the shooting.
Charles Lemon
M 25 Black
12-22
Saturday
8 a.m.
John Louis Wade, Jr
M 60 White
Firearm
WEST SIDE
2600 Jackson St
Man found on porch shot
multiple times.
Victim died at hospital.
Body found
Dec 23
Sunday
10 a.m.
Khuang Par
F 27 Asian
Peter Van Bawi Lian
M 21 Asian
Par returned to Indy in
November to be with
her family.
Lian, wanted for desertion
from the Army, fled to
Bangkok Thailand on
Christmas Eve.
SOUTH SIDE
Country Club Apts
300 Teddy Lane - near
Troy Ave & Brill St
Body found in dumpster.
Police believe Lian flew in
from Colorado to kill his
wife.
Charge: Murder
Case #
49D30-1901-MR-000177
as of Nov 2022, he has
not been found
Dec 26
Wednesday
2:30 a.m.
Aaron Lamont Grice, Jr.
M 22 Black
LAWRENCE
Canterbury House Apts
7900 Queensmead Dr
Man was fatally shot behind
a dumpster.
(There was a double murder
at these Apts June 27)
DOB: Sept 10, 1996
Has 2 children.
Arrested for strangling, domestic
battery 2014
Dec 30
Saturday
11:50 pm
Leroy Devon Gabriel
M 24 Black
Firearm
EAST SIDE
4600 E 34th Street
Between Emerson &
Sherman.
Man found dead in
driveway.
DOB Oct 19, 1994
Arrrested 2017 unlawful possession
of a gun by a serious violent felon.
8 counts of Driving w/no license or
insurance 2012-16
Dec 31
Monday
8:30 am
Steven Lee Wooden
M 35 White
Steven P Roe
M 32 White
Firearm
Robbery.
Row shot unarmed
Wooden through the truck
window. Row had a
permit to carry a firearm.
Row now faces a murder
charge.
SOUTH WEST SIDE
Area of Hiatt and Miller St.
Driver of stolen tow truck
shot. He later died.
Steven Roe stayed at scene
and was arrested.
He said the guy stole his
truck.
Charge: Murder
03/04/2021 -
Judgement: NOT Guilty
DOB July 4, 1983
Was arrested in 2012 for auto theft,
criminal recklessness, resisting arrest,
battery w/injury.
Also theft twice in 2011, Auto theft in
2010, 2009, 2007. Other arrests
through the years.
No prior record.
#158th
#159th
Wood Charged: 2 counts of Murder & 3 counts of Armed Robbery.
08/26/21 - Plead guilty to two counts of Armed Robbery by force
Sentencing rescheduled to 10/27/2021
10/27/21 - Both murder charges dropped.
Sentenced to 15 years in IDOC, 8 yeas suspended with 2 years probation.
Charges: Murder,
Confinement, Intimidation,
Battery by Bodily Waste
victim is a public safety
officer.
3/3/2020 - cancelled
trial, pleaded
7/7/20 - sentenced 45
years DOC, other
charges dropped