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Indianapolis Shooting Victims Identified as FBI Reveals Suspect Was Detained for Mental Illness The eight victims of a massacre at a FedEx facility in Indiana were named by authorities, hours after law enforcement officials revealed the FBI had been alerted to the man about a year before the mass shooting. The victims were identified as Matthew Alexander, 32, Samaria Blackwell, 19, Amarjeet Johal, 66, Jaswinder Kaur, 64, Jaswinder Singh, 68, Amarjit Sekhon, 48, Karli Smith, 19, and John Weisert, 74, by the Marion County Coroner’s Office and FedEx. The deceased all worked at the FedEx Groun...

Police in Indiana's capital city identified the gunman as 19-year-old Brandon Hole. "FedEx officials have confirmed that Mr Hole was a former employee at the facility, and he was last employed in 2020," deputy police chief Craig McCartt told reporters. Spent today supporting Sikh victims of a mass shooting in Indianapolis. Absolutely heart-breaking. Gave my girls in extra squeeze tonight as I put them to bed. Make sure to do the same for your loved ones.— Simran Jeet Singh (@simran) April 16, 2021 Authorities searched multiple locations and seized evidence in their effort to learn more abou...

By Maria Caspani and Mark Hosenball April 16 (Reuters) - The gunman who opened fire at a FedEx site in Indianapolis, killing eight workers, then himself, was a 19-year-old former employee with a history of mental illness that led to his detention by law enforcement last year, police and FBI officials said on Friday. Four members of the Sikh religion - three women and a man - were among the dead in Thursday night's gun rampage, according to a local leader of the Sikh community who said he had been briefed by the victims' families. Law enforcement officials said they had not immediately determi...

John Weisert. The names of surviving victims have not been released.  Suspect was known to cops and warned he might ‘ commit suicide by cop’ A police report obtained by  WTHR shows authorities were called to Hole’s home in March last year to detain him after he allegedly voiced suicidal ideas after buying a shotgun 24 hours earlier. In that incident, the report said police, who later took Hole to hospital, had ‘seized shotgun from dangerous person’.  FBI Indianapolis Special Agent in Charge Paul Keenan told a reporter for Fox59 that ‘the suspect’s mother contacted law e...

Eight people were shot and killed in a late-night shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, and the shooter killed himself, police said. FedEx says the