Incident

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4-20-2023 Indiana Indianapolis 2-1

Location

April 20, 2023

3000 block of N Post Rd
Indianapolis, Indiana

Participants

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Officer Jonathon Phelps
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Officer Sergio De Leon
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Daniel Yefter Ghebrehiwet
Age: 46
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

Notes

2 IMPD officers wounded in shootout w suspect in a dead end, after suspect fled police stop; suspect killed by police gunfire; 2nd person in car fled on foot, arrested;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 223 Rem [AR-15]

Sources

URL: https://www.wishtv.com/news/local-news/2-impd-officers-shot-near-30th-and-post/

URL: https://www.tristatehomepage.com/news/indiana-news/suspect-dead-2-officers-injured-after-chase-leads-to-shooting-on-east-side/

URL: https://news.yahoo.com/know-man-accused-shooting-indianapolis-154347233.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall

URL: https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2023/04/24/what-we-know-about-the-shooting-that-injured-2-impd-officers-from-court-docs/70145592007/

URL: https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/impd-investigating-shooting-on-east-side-large-police-presence-reported/

URL: https://www.wishtv.com/news/local-news/officers-identified-in-april-police-shootout-that-killed-suspect/

District

Congressional District: 7
State Senate District: 34
State House District: 98