Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis man sentenced to 60 years for girlfriend’s murder
Kelly Rohr died on June 10, 2019 — at some point after police discovered her unresponsive within the dwelling she shared along with her boyfriend, William Boles.
INDIANAPOLIS — A judged sentenced an Indianapolis man to 60 years behind bars for the homicide of his girlfriend in 2019.
William Boles obtained his sentence Monday after a jury discovered him responsible final month within the homicide of Kelly Rohr, his girlfriend whom he lived with on the time.
On June 9, 2019, somebody referred to as officers and requested them to do a wellness examine on the couple’s dwelling on East Minnesota Avenue. The caller informed police nobody had heard from Rohr not too long ago and {that a} neighbor heard yelling coming from the house.
An officer knocked on the door and noticed Boles inside, then went within the dwelling and detained him.
The officer discovered Rohr mendacity face-down on the lavatory flooring. Boles later informed officers that Rohr had been on the lavatory flooring since early that morning.
Regardless of makes an attempt by medics, Rohr remained unresponsive. She was taken to the hospital in essential situation and died the following day.
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The Marion County Prosecutor’s Workplace mentioned Rohr had critical accidents. She had hematomas on her brow and bruises, scratches, and abrasions throughout her physique. She additionally had a stroke throughout the incident.
“The tragic demise of Kelly Rohr is a reminder of the hyperlink between home violence and homicides,” Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears mentioned. “As a neighborhood, we should stay devoted to offering assets and assist to interrupt the cycle of home violence.”
Mears added that Boles’ sentence underscores his workplace’s “dedication to holding abusers accountable.”
