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On August 12, 2011, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a tragic incident occurred involving Mary Swift, 37, and her boyfriend, Edward Lay, 37. The couple became embroiled in a heated argument over the volume of a stereo. During the dispute, Lay retrieved a handgun and fatally shot Swift multiple times. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The altercation escalated when two of Swift's friends, Kelly Jinks, 33, and Ronald Kortz II, 40, attempted to intervene. Lay shot both individuals, resulting in ...Read More
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Victim Details

Mary Swift

Male

White / Caucasian

Indianapolis

IN

2011-08-12

37

Mary

Swift

11/11/2025