Woman killed in stabbing at downtown Indianapolis park Thursday evening

One girl died after being stabbed at a downtown Indianapolis park close to the Indiana Battle Memorial simply after 5 p.m. Thursday, in accordance with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Division.

Crime scene tape closed off a big portion of College Park as investigators gathered proof. Folks exercising and strolling their canines handed close by, whereas a group of individuals gathered for a meals giveaway near the scene.

Officers have been known as to the 300 block of North Meridian Avenue due to a disturbance or battle, mentioned IMPD Officer William Younger. The officers arrive inside minutes and located a lady with stab wounds.

The lady was transported to a hospital in crucial situation, the place she died, Younger mentioned.

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Police haven’t arrested any suspects and didn’t have any suspect descriptions to launch as of Thursday night, Younger mentioned.

“Our officers have been very shut when this name got here in,” Younger mentioned. “I imagine it is a matter of parents studying the way to take care of battle decision.”

Anybody with details about the stabbing is requested to contact Detective David Miller on the IMPD Murder Workplace at 317-327-3475 or e-mail him at David.Miller@indy.gov.

Alternatively, these with info can name Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477  to stay nameless.

Contact Jake Allen at  jake.allen@indystar.com. Comply with him on Twitter @Jake_Allen19.

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