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James Lewis

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Jan 11, 2021

Victim Details

James Lewis

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2021-01-11

56

James

Lewis

07/16/2026

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An early morning incident on a Saturday in Indianapolis led to the death of James Lewis, a 28-year-old male. The event unfolded when officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the 3000 block of North Gladstone Avenue shortly before 3 a.m. Upon their arrival, they discovered Lewis inside a residence, suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound.

Medical personnel were called to the scene to render aid to Lewis, but despite their efforts, he was p ...
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  • Man dead, boy sent to hospital after both shot in residential area on east side - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic
  • Fox 59: Man dead, 14-year-old hospitalized after shooting on Indy’s east side
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