Indianapolis police arrest man on preliminary murder charge
Nov 08, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS — A 37-year-old man has been arrested on a preliminary murder charge after police say they found a man dead inside a home Saturday morning.
According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were sent at about 10:06 a.m. Saturday to the 3200 block of Lupine
Drive for a welfare check. They found the man with injuries consistent with trauma. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Later, police found a 37-year-old man in the 3200 block of West Washington Street and took him into custody. He was later arrested on a preliminary charge of murder.
Police believe the incident was targeted and that there is no threat to the community.
Homicide detectives began investigating at the scene. The Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency assisted with identifying and collecting potential forensic evidence.
The Marion County Coroner’s Office is working to determine the exact cause and manner of death. The person’s identity has not been released, but the coroner’s office says they will release that information after notifying his next of kin.
Anyone with information can call Detective Carl Clark at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or email [email protected]. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.
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