Crime
Anthony Rome Harlin Jr killed after shooting on east side of Indianapolis
A shooting on Indianapolis’ east side Monday night resulted in the death of a man, identified as Anthony Rome Harlin Jr .
Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to reports of a person shot in the 8700 block of East Washington Street around 6 p.m.
Upon arrival, they found Anthony suffering from gunshot wounds.
Emergency responders transported Anthony to a nearby hospital, but despite life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
The incident occurred at a Phillips 66 gas station, as determined by investigative crews.
IMPD homicide detectives, along with the Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency and the Marion County Coroner’s Office, are working together on the case.
The coroner’s office is expected to confirm the identity of the deceased following proper notification of his family.
IMPD has urged anyone with information about the shooting to come forward. Detective Douglas Swails can be reached at (317) 327-3475 or via email at Douglas.Swails@indy.gov. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana by calling (317) 262-8477, using the P3Tips mobile app, or visiting www.CrimeTips.org.
Authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the shooting and are appealing for community assistance to solve the case.
Crime
Greenville County Murder-Suicide: Chloe Jade Brown and Dreak Wright Dead After Elmwood Avenue Shooting
GREENVILLE, South Carolina — A fatal shooting at a home on Elmwood Avenue in Greenville County claimed the lives of a man and a woman on Tuesday evening, October 13, 2026.
The victims have been identified in information shared with the public as Chloe Jade Brown, a young mother, and Dreak Wright. The incident has been described as a suspected murder-suicide.
The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to Elmwood Avenue before 9 p.m. after receiving a report of a shooting.
Upon arrival, they found a man and a woman who had both sustained fatal gunshot wounds.
According to the supplied account, Wright allegedly shot Brown before taking his own life. The identities and sequence of events should be treated as reported information until confirmed by authorities.
Chloe Jade Brown has been remembered by friends and loved ones as a caring mother and a bright presence in their lives.
Following news of the deadly incident, tributes expressed grief over her death and concern for the children she leaves behind. Those mourning her have offered prayers for her children, family and everyone affected by the tragedy.
The loss of a mother has prompted particular concern for the children’s well-being and the emotional support they may need as they cope with their loss.
Some people sharing tributes to Brown alleged that she had experienced domestic violence. However, the information available does not independently confirm those claims or establish whether domestic violence played a role in the shooting.
Authorities have not provided further details in the supplied report about the circumstances leading up to the incident, the relationship between the victims or any previous reports of domestic disputes.
These details should be verified before being presented as established facts.
Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Elmwood Avenue residence before 9 p.m. Tuesday. They found both victims dead from gunshot wounds, according to the agency’s initial account.
The incident has been described as a murder-suicide in the supplied information, but additional official confirmation is needed regarding the sequence of events and the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
The tragedy has left friends and loved ones mourning both individuals, while tributes to Brown have highlighted the impact her death will have on her children.
