INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD released police body camera video Friday in the Oct. 2 deadly shooting of a suspect in the 500 block of South Holt Road.
Police said just after 10 a.m., officers were dispatched to the report of a domestic disturbance with a weapon.
Police claim 40-year-old Thomas Talley was holding his girlfriend hostage in a bedroom. An officer told other officers on the scene that he was familiar with Tally and that Tally was known to be erratic, aggressive and in possession of firearms. In the video, a person is heard saying, “put the gun down.”
Police said negotiations lasted nearly 50 minutes with Talley. During the negotiations, police said they heard a shot fired from inside a bedroom.
SWAT team members entered the bedroom and fired numerous shots. Police said Tally was armed with a semi-automatic handgun with an extended magazine.
The hostage was not hurt and taken to a safe location.
Thomas Talley died at the scene.
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