Donald Leroy "DJ" Allender III, a 19-year-old Black/African American male from Indianapolis, Indiana, tragically lost his life on April 21, 2015. He was the son of Donald L. Allender II and LaTanya Harvey Allender. Known to friends and family as "DJ," he was a young man whose life was cut short in a violent incident that remains a matter of public record in cold case databases.
The events surrounding his death occurred at a residence located at 4362 Evanston Avenue in Indianapolis.
Authorities classified the case as a homicide, noting the cause of death as "death by force." Despite the violent nature of the incident, public records from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and cold case initiatives indicate that the investigation into his murder has faced significant challenges.
As of the available information found in online databases, no suspects have been publicly identified, and no arrests have been made in connection with Donald Allender’s death. The case is listed as unsolved, with law enforcement agencies and crime solving organizations continuing to seek information from the public that might lead to a break in the investigation. Consequently, there have been no charges filed, trials held, or convictions secured for the killing. The inquiry remains open, leaving the circumstances of that day without legal resolution.
