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Jessica Nicole Cruz

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Apr 14, 2023

Victim Details

Jessica Nicole Cruz

Female

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2023-04-14

33

Jessica

Nicole Cruz

07/14/2026

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In the early morning hours of April 14, 2023, the life of 33-year-old Jessica Nicole Cruz was tragically cut short in a violent shooting on Indianapolis' near east side. The incident unfolded in the 3500 block of Brookside Parkway South Drive, where officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a person shot shortly after 4 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered a grim scene with three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds.

Jessica Cruz was one of ...
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  • Obituary for Jessica Nicole Cruz | Usher Funeral Home
  • Fox 59: Home invasion near Brookside Park leaves two women dead and teenage boy critically injured
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