Indianapolis killings in June 2024

IndyStar is tracking each killing to better understand violence in the city. This list is preliminary, and the number of homicides can change as authorities investigate each case, determining whether the slaying was criminal, justified, accidental or suicide. IndyStar has excluded cases ruled accidents, suicides, fatal overdoses or hit-and-run deaths unless they were deemed intentional. This information is compiled using data from Indianapolis police, court records and interviews with family and friends of those killed. Anyone with information that could help a homicide investigation is asked to call the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 to remain anonymous.

Woman killed in shooting on Skylar Lane

June 1: Indianapolis police responded about 7:20 a.m. to reports of a shooting on the north side of the city.

Officers responded to the 3000 block of Armory Lane and found a woman, who has not been identified, with gunshot wounds inside a residence. She died at the scene.

Police have detained a person of interest in the case.