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Dailon Downing

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Oct 05, 2021

Victim Details

Dailon Downing

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2021-10-05

28

Dailon

Downing

07/18/2026

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On the evening of October 5, 2021, Dailon Downing, a 28-year-old Black/African American male, was fatally shot in Indianapolis, Indiana. The incident occurred shortly before 10:30 PM at a motel situated near the intersection of Shadeland Avenue and East 30th Street on the city's east side.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded to a report of a shooting and, upon arrival, discovered two men with gunshot wounds. Dailon Downing was pronounced dead at the scene. The s ...
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  • wthr.com: 2 killed, 1 wounded in shooting at east Indianapolis motel
  • East side shooting leaves 2 men dead - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic
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    Is anyone else struck by the fact that this incident happened at a motel? It makes me wonder about t... ...Read More
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