Crime
17-Year-Old Dashawn Gilbert Fatally Shot on Halloween Night in Indianapolis’ Far East Side
A tragic shooting incident claimed the life of a 17-year-old male on Thursday night in Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to reports of a person lying in the roadway near the 11500 block of Brook Crossing Lane shortly after 7:30 PM.
Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim, identified as Dashawn Anthony Gilbert, suffering from a gunshot wound.
Unfortunately, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
IMPD Homicide detectives are currently investigating the incident.
They are canvassing the area for potential witnesses and any available surveillance footage.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting is urged to contact Detective Jose Torres at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317.327.3475 or via email at Jose.Torres@indy.gov.ย
MT. JULIET, Tenn. โ Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.
The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.
Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.
Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.
The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.
At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.
The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.
During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.
Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.
No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.
TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.
Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.
Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.