Teen suspect charged as adult with 6 counts of murder in connection with Indianapolis mass shooting
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Detectives are investigating after an undetermined number of people were shot and killed on Sunday, January 24, 2021, in Indianapolis.
By: WRTV Staff
and last updated 2021-01-28 13:26:03-05
INDIANAPOLIS â New details released Thursday regarding a mass shooting in Indianapolis earlier this week alleges that the teen suspect shot and killed four members of his family, his brother s girlfriend, who was pregnant at the time.
The Marion County Prosecutor s Office has formally charged 17-year-old Raymond Ronald Lee Childs III with six counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and carrying a handgun without a license.
IMPD reports 2 arrests in March 2020 homicide on northwest side
Police found 20-year-old D’Londre Calmes shot on the interstate ramp on the evening of March, 22, 2020.
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Austin Green (left) and Sincere Dupree (right) were arrested Jan. 27, 2021, in connection to a homicide on Indy s northwest side on March 22, 2020. Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 9:31 AM EST January 28, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS IMPD homicide detectives made two arrests in a March 2020 shooting that left a man dead on the city s northwest side.
Police found 20-year-old D’Londre Calmes shot on the I-65 interstate ramp near Lafayette Road on the evening of March 22, 2020. Medics pronounced Calmes dead at the scene.
17-year-old accused in mass murder of his family was allegedly upset because he couldn t leave home
Sources say the teen in the Indianapolis killings was upset after his parents refused to allow him to leave home. Author: Steve Jefferson Updated: 8:51 AM CST January 28, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS More details have surfaced about the mass murder of an Indianapolis family this week on the city s east side. Sources told 13News the 17-year-old suspect in the Adams Street killings was upset after his parents refused to allow him to leave home.
After an argument with his parents, the accused teenager reportedly used an assault-style rifle to fatally shoot everyone in the house on Jan. 24. The deceased are the teen suspect s 42-year-old father Raymond Childs, his mother Kezzie, 42, a 13-year-old sister Rita and his 18-year-old brother Elijah Childs along with Elijah s 19-year-old girlfriend Kiara Hawkins and their unborn child referred to as Baby Boy Hawkins
17-year-old accused in mass murder of his own family in Indianapolis
Sources tell 13News the 17-year-old suspect in the Adams Street killings was upset after his parents refused to allow him to leave home. Author: Steve Jefferson Updated: 9:51 AM EST January 28, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS More details have surfaced about the mass murder of an Indianapolis family this week on the city s east side. Sources told 13News the 17-year-old suspect in the Adams Street killings was upset after his parents refused to allow him to leave home.
After an argument with his parents, the accused teenager reportedly used an assault-style rifle to fatally shoot everyone in the house on Jan. 24. The deceased are the teen suspect s 42-year-old father Raymond Childs, his mother Kezzie, 42, a 13-year-old sister Rita and his 18-year-old brother Elijah Childs along with Elijah s 19-year-old girlfriend Kiara Hawkins and their unborn child referred to as Baby Boy Hawkins.
Prosecutor wants death penalty in killing of IMPD Officer Breann Leath
Elliahs Dorsey is accused of murdering Officer Leath on April 9, 2020, while she and three other officers were responding to a disturbance call. Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 11:29 PM EST January 26, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office will seek the death penalty against Elliahs Dorsey in the deadly shooting of IMPD Officer Breann Leath. Dorsey is accused of murdering Officer Leath on April 9, 2020, while she and three other officers were responding to a domestic violence call involving Dorsey.
The prosecutor is looking for the death penalty, saying the killing happened while Officer Leath was acting in the course of duty as a law enforcement officer.