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Michael C. Lockridge

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Feb 08, 2026

Victim Details

Michael C. Lockridge

Male

White / Caucasian

Indianapolis

IN

2026-02-08

56

Michael

C. Lockridge

07/25/2026

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In the cold of an Indianapolis morning on February 8, 2026, a grim discovery was made that brought a violent end to the life of 56-year-old Michael C. Lockridge. Firefighters, responding to a call about a vehicle fire in the 800 block of West 29th Street around 4:45 a.m., extinguished the flames engulfing a Honda Civic. Inside the charred remains of the car, they found Lockridge's body. The initial horror of the scene would soon be compounded by the findings of the Marion County Coroner, who det ...
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  • https://fox59.com/indiana-news/investigation-underway-after-body-found-inside-burned-out-car/
  • wthr.com: 56-year-old man shot in the head, body burned in his own car on Indy's near northwest side
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