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IMPD arrests teen wanted on Texas murder warrant

The arrest happened as officers were investigating a complaint of suspicious activity.
Credit: WTHR
Tarian Evans

INDIANAPOLIS — Metro Police say an investigation into a report of suspicious activity Wednesday ended in the arrest of a person wanted on a warrant in a Texas murder case.

At around 10:15 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of 9th Street and Emerson Avenue on a report of persons exposing themselves in a vehicle. 

After police arrived, they detained 19-year-old Tarian Evans. In the course of the investigation, IMPD discovered a Houston, Texas warrant for murder.

A tweet by the Houston Police Department said Evans is accused of killing his girlfriend's 51-year-old father.

IMPD said they are also probing an illegally-possessed firearm and marijuana offenses, and the prosecutor's office will make a determination about any charges in the case,

    

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