Family of Suspect Killed in Alleged Self-Defense Shooting Says Indy Police Have the Wrong Narrative; Demands Transparency

Family of suspect killed in alleged self-defense shooting says Indy police have the wrong narrative; demands transparency

INDIANAPOLIS — The family of an assault suspect who was killed in an alleged self-defense shooting earlier this month is demanding transparency from Indianapolis police and questioning the narrative surrounding the incident. Charges filed, death in police custody Jamar Thomas died last week while receiving treatment at Eskenazi Hospital for a gunshot wound to the [...]

Downtown Indy Ambush: Suspect Dies Weeks After Intended Victim Fires In Self-Defense

A 45-year-old suspect, Jamar Thomas, has died from injuries sustained when a robbery victim shot him in self-defense in downtown Indianapolis earlier this month. Thomas’s nephew, Lamonte Thomas, remains in the Marion County Jail facing felony charges after surveillance footage confirmed the pair ambushed and tackled the victim from behind. The post Downtown Indy Ambush: Suspect Dies Weeks After Intended Victim Fires in Self-Defense appeared firs…