Two Women Found Dead at Indianapolis Halfway House

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On December 5, at about 11:15 PM, police were called to the 3500 block of Orbit Circle where a 3rd party custodian reported that Amos Charles Lane, 51, was in violation of his conditions of release and was intoxicated. Officer Ian Fletcher responded and found Lane walking in the area of Nova Circle and Cosmos Drive. Officer Fletcher got out of his patrol vehicle and made contact with Lane. Officer Fletcher escorted Lane back to his patrol vehicle to interview him; while attempting to get Lane into the back seat, Officer Fletcher was punched multiple times in the face by Lane. Lane then fled the scene on foot toward the airport. Multiple officers from APD and the Airport responded and located Lane on airport property just southwest of Orbit Drive. He was taken into custody shortly after midnight and charged with Assault 2, Resisting, and Violation of Conditions of Release. He was taken to the Anchorage Jail with bail set at $7500 plus 3rd party custodian Officer Fletcher was taken to a local hospital where he was treated for a fracture to his left orbital bone. Officer Fletcher was released early this morning.

INDIANAPOLIS– Saturday November 28, 2015 at approximately 10:24 p.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers were dispatched to the 4100 block of East New York Street on a report of a person shot. When officer arrived they discovered two unidentified female subjects with an apparent gunshot wounds. EMS officials arrived a short time later and pronounced the individuals deceased.

IMPD Homicide detectives responded to the scene to investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident. Detectives learned that the residence is a halfway house with units A-E on both sides of the building. Earlier in the day officers responded to a disturbance run at this same location. Investigators will determine if this call for service is connected to the current criminal homicide.

The Marion County Forensic Service Agency responded to the scene to begin processing and gathering forensic information for the investigation. Several witnesses were transported to the IMPD Homicide Branch for questioning. Detectives continue to interview witnesses and gathering pertinent information relative to this case.

The Marion County Forensic Service Agency will remain on scene for several hours gathering and processing evidence. Detectives ask anyone with additional information about this incident to call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at (317) 262-TIPS (8477).

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