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On August 23, 2019, the Indianapolis community was shaken by the tragic deaths of 16-year-old Nicholas Nelson and his 15-year-old sister, Ashlynn Nelson. The siblings were found shot dead in their apartment on the northeast side of the city. Nicholas, a straight-A student with aspirations to attend Purdue University, and Ashlynn, who was known for her kindness and dedication to helping others, were both newly enrolled students at Lawrence North High School.
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Nicholas Nelson
Male
Black / African American
Indianapolis
IN
2019-08-23
16
Nicholas
Nelson
11/26/2025







