Articles tagged as: gun violence
June 1, 2021
Man And Officer Injured In Shootout After Car Chase, Gunfire
A 21-year-old Indianapolis man faced attempted murder and other preliminary charges after a flurry of activity Sarurday that allegedly involved him shooting two people, hitting a person with his car and leading police on a chase that ended in a shootout that injured him and an officer.
Read MoreMay 26, 2021
4-Year-Old Hit In Leg After Gunshots Fired Into Indy Home
The shooting that occurred about 1:15 a.m. Wednesday also injured a 14-year-old boy struck by debris, police said.
Read MoreMay 22, 2021
UPDATE: 12-Year-Old Boy Dies After Hit By Gunshot From Outside Home
A 12-year-old Indianapolis boy has died after being shot in the head by a gunshot fired into his grandparents' home, family members said.
Read MoreApril 22, 2021
Gun Violence In Communities Affects Kids. Activists Say Schools Play A Key Role To Help
Brandon Warren, an Indianapolis-based activist focused on ending violence among young people, said schools need to better address trauma stemming from gun violence and racism.
Read MoreApril 18, 2021
Police: FedEx Shooter Legally Bought Guns Used In Shooting
A trace of the two guns found by investigators at the scene revealed that suspect legally bought the rifles in July and September of last year
Read MoreApril 17, 2021
Family Of FedEx Shooter Issues Statement, Apologizes To Victims
Indianapolis police are investigating a shooting at a FedEx facility on the city's southwest side that left eight people dead.
Read MoreApril 17, 2021
Tight-Knit Sikh Community In Shock Over FedEx Shooting
Four of the people killed in Thursday's mass shooting at a FedEx warehouse on the citys southwest side were members of Indianapolis' tight-knit Sikh community.
Read MoreApril 17, 2021
'We Are Families That Are Hurting': Vigils Honor Victims Of Thursday's Mass Shooting
Community members and elected officials gathered for vigils Saturday to honor the victims of Indianapolis' third mass shooting this year.
Read MoreApril 6, 2021
Indiana Faith Leaders Advocate For Gun Violence Intervention, Driving Cards
Of the nearly $6 billion Indiana will receive from the American Rescue Plan, Faith In Indiana is demanding the governor send $117 million or 2 percent to gun violence intervention programs.
Read MoreMarch 15, 2021
Officials Address Violent Weekend In Indianapolis
Seven people, including a child, lost their lives to violence in Indianapolis over the weekend.
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