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Homicide detectives investigate man found dead near east side church

Police are looking into a death investigation turned homicide that happened in the 9400 block of East 25th Street.
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INDIANAPOLIS — Metro police are investigating a homicide that happened on the east side of Indianapolis Friday, July 9. 

Police were called to the 9400 block of East 25th Street just after 7 p.m. for a death investigation. 

When officers arrived, they found a man outside a church with possible trauma. Medics pronounced the man dead at the scene. Homicide detectives responded to investigate what may have led to the man's death. The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the man as 45-year-old Hurts Presendieu.

An autopsy by the coroner's office determined the man died from gunshot wounds and ruled it a homicide.

Anyone with information about this incident is being encouraged to call the IMPD Homicide Office at 317.327.3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317.262.8477 or (TIPS).  

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