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Joshua Hopson

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Dec 28, 2022

Victim Details

Joshua Josh Terrel Hopson

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2022-12-28

31

Joshua

Hopson

07/14/2026

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In the early hours of December 28, 2022, a family argument in an Indianapolis apartment complex ended in the tragic death of 31-year-old Joshua Terrel Hopson, a Black/African American male. The events of that night began with Joshua and his cousin, 38-year-old Emmanuel Newman, drinking together at Joshua's apartment. An argument broke out between the two men, prompting Joshua's girlfriend to drive Newman away around 2 a.m. in an attempt to de-escalate the conflict.

The separation, however ...
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  • wthr.com: IMPD: Man killed in shooting at northeast side apartment complex
  • WTTV CBS4Indy: 1 shot, killed in overnight shooting on Indy’s north side
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