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News Articles: Indianapolis

Drug busts like this one in Indianapolis in 2019 have been a standard strategy for law enforcement targeting dealers for decades. Research suggests the raids may be doing more harm than good.

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Politicians want cop crackdowns on drug dealers. Experts say tough tactics cost lives

As fentanyl deaths surge, lawmakers want more drug busts and arrests. But new research found tough police tactics might increase overdoses and drug deaths in communities.

July 07, 2023
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  • Brian Mann
Sampson Levingston, of <a href="https://www.through2eyes.com/indiana">Through2Eyes,</a> runs walking tours focusing on Indianapolis' Black neighborhoods and history.

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'I Fit In Right Here': A History Buff Leads Walking Tours Of Black Indianapolis

Amid the pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests, Sampson Levingston decided to bring people together by offering tours of African American neighborhoods. He's turned it into a thriving business.

May 06, 2021
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  • Neda Ulaby
Pastor Denell Howard leads a prayer Saturday at a vigil at Olivet Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis for the victims of the shooting Thursday at a FedEx facility.

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Indianapolis Shooting Suspect Obtained Guns Legally, Police Say

The weapons used in Thursday's mass shooting at a FedEx facility were purchased legally by the suspect in July and September of 2020, police said. A shotgun was seized from him earlier.

April 18, 2021
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  • Eric McDaniel
Officials recover a body Friday at the site of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis.

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Indianapolis Sikh Community Mourns 4 Of Its Members Killed In Shooting

"These kinds of violent attacks are a threat to all of us," said community member Maninder Singh Walia. The gunman's motive in attacking a FedEx warehouse on Thursday night is still unknown.

April 17, 2021
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  • Jeannette Muhammad
Crime scene investigators walk through the parking lot of a FedEx facility in Indianapolis on Friday. A gunman killed at least eight people and injured several others.

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Gunman Kills 8 At FedEx Warehouse In Indianapolis

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to a FedEx warehouse facility shortly after 11 p.m. following reports of gunshots. Multiple victims were sent to nearby hospitals.

April 16, 2021
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  • Jaclyn Diaz and
  • Scott Neuman
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer Dejoure Mercer will not face criminal charges for the fatal shooting of Dreasjon "Sean" Reed on May 6.

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Indianapolis Grand Jury Declines To Indict Officer Who Killed Dreasjon Reed

Much of the incident that ended in the shooting was captured on Facebook Live by Reed. On Tuesday, a grand jury said there was not enough evidence to charge Officer Dejoure Mercer for the killing.

November 10, 2020
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  • Vanessa Romo

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