Fishers Police Arrest Juvenile In Connection With A Shooting

Fishers IN

20 January, 2021

3:54 PM

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From the City of Fishers: January 19, 2021 Fishers, (Indiana) Fishers police have arrested a juvenile in connection with a shooting that occurred yesterday afternoon near 104th Street and Olio Road. Shortly before 4pm, on Monday, Fishers police responded to a report of a person shot. Upon arrival officers located the victim and rendered first aid until Paramedics from the Fishers Department of Fire and Emergency Services arrived. The victim suffered a non-life-threatening leg injury and was transported to an area hospital. Prior to being transported, the victim provided detailed information regarding the suspect and officers confirmed the shooting was not random. Officers established a perimeter and deployed K9 and drone units to assist in the search for the suspect and evidence related to the incident. After an extensive search officers determined the suspect was no longer in the immediate area. This evening Detectives located the suspect and took him into custody without incident. The suspect is currently being held at the Hamilton County Juvenile Detention Center. The Fishers Police Department would like to thank the following agencies for their assistance in this case: The Indiana State Police, The Hamilton County Sheriff's Department, The Noblesville Police Department, and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. This case remains an active investigation. Anyone with information regarding this case should contact Detective LaShawn Tyler at 317-595-3313. Media Personnel – Please direct any further questions, regarding these cases, to the Hamilton County Prosecuting Attorney's Office. Arrested: Male (Juvenile) 15 years old Indianapolis, Indiana Charge(s): Robbery IC: 35-42-5-1 L2 Felony Strangulation IC: 35-42-2-9 L6 Felony Pointing a Firearm IC: 35-47-4-3 L6 Felony Intimidation IC: 35-45-2-1 L5 Felony Criminal Confinement IC: 35-42-2-2 L5 Felony Aggravated Battery IC: 35-42-2-1.5 L3 Felony Criminal Confinement IC: 35-42-3-3 L2 Felony Motor Vehicle Theft IC: 35-43-4-2 L6 Felony Dangerous Possession of Unlawful Transfer of Firearm IC: 35-47-10-5 A Misdemeanor Held: Hamilton County Juvenile Center A charge is merely an accusation and the arrested person(s) is presumed innocent until proven guilty. This press release was produced by the City of Fishers. The views expressed are the author's own.