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Michael Gilbert

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Oct 06, 2013

Victim Details

Michael DeWayne Baldie Gilbert

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2013-10-06

23

Michael

Gilbert

07/13/2026

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In a city marked by the constant rhythm of life and loss, the violent deaths of two men, both bearing the name Gilbert, unfolded in separate and unrelated tragedies years apart.

The earlier of the two incidents occurred in the autumn of 2013, a time when the leaves were turning and the air was growing crisp. On an early October evening, the quiet of the Royal Inn on the west side of Indianapolis was shattered by a grim discovery. Inside one of the rooms, housekeeping staff found the bodie ...
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  • MICHAEL GILBERT Obituary | Oct 6, 2013 | Indianapolis, IN
  • Police identify man, woman found dead in Westside hotel
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