INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD homicide detectives arrested a suspect in a deadly shooting that happened on the city's west side.
On Sept. 2, police responded to a report of a person shot around 9:45 p.m. in the 5900 block of Fieldcrest Lane, near West Washington Street and Interstate 465.
Officers found a victim with an apparent gunshot wound.
The victim, later identified as 24-year-old Stacey O. Branch, Jr., was said to be in critical condition, but the Marion County Coroner's Office confirmed he died from his injuries.
Detectives were able to identify 21-year-old Dionni King as the suspect in the homicide and believe a verbal altercation between King and Branch led up to the shooting.
On Sept. 29, detectives located King and arrested him for his alleged role in the incident.
The Marion County Prosecutors Office will review the case and make a final charging decision.
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