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IMPD makes arrest in October homicide

The murder of 19-year-old Michael Williams on Oct. 27 was the city's 200th of the year.
Credit: IMPD
Nathaniel Williams, 19, was arrested for his role in the killing of 19-year-old Michael Williams on Oct. 27, 2020.

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD detectives have made an arrest in a homicide that happened Oct. 27 — the city's 200th homicide of 2020.

On Nov. 18, police arrested 19-year-old Nathaniel Williams for his role in the homicide of 19-year-old Michael Williams.

It happened the night of Oct. 27 in an apartment complex on the city's west side. Officers were called to a report of a traffic accident in the 3600 block of Lawnview Lane in the El Dorado Apartments. They found Michael Williams suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

IMPD confirmed the suspect and the victim are not related.

The Marion County Prosecutor's Office will review the case and make a final decision on what charges will officially be filed.

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