Ernest Drake Murdered in Indianapolis, Indiana age 35

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Ernest Drake III, aged 35, was found dead on September 5, 2014, in Indianapolis, Indiana, on the near-east side, specifically in the 3100 block of North Gladstone Avenue. He had suffered multiple gunshot wounds, and the police believed the crime was drug-related, as Drake was known to authorities from other investigations. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 4:29 a.m., and drew immediate attention due to the nature of the violence involved.

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Victim Details

name

Ernest Drake

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Indianapolis

state

IN

Date Found

2014-09-05

Age at Death

35

First Name

Ernest

Last Name

Drake

Last Updated

10/19/2024

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Ernest Drake
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