Body found on Indianapolis south side - 13 WTHR Indianapolis

Body found on Indianapolis south side

Posted: Updated:

INDIANAPOLIS - A death investigation is taking place after a body was found on the city's south side.

Police were called to the Travel Inn near US 31 and Thompson Road shortly before midnight after a body was reportedly found in an alley.

Officers found Dinesh Patel, 31, of Indianapolis, lying next to a trash dumpster suffering from apparent trauma. Medics at the scene pronounced Patel dead.

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call IMPD detectives at 317.327.3475 or CRIME STOPPERS at 317.262.TIPS.

An autopsy is planned to determine the cause of death.

Powered by WorldNow
Links to the FCC website to view WTHR and/or WALV’s on-line public inspection files:
WTHR: https://stations.fcc.gov/station-profile/WTHR   ||   WALV: https://stations.fcc.gov/station-profile/WALV
Individuals with disabilities may contact Jill Pursell at publicfile@wthr.com, or 317.655.5602, for assistance with access to the public inspection files.
Powered by WorldNowAll content © Copyright 2000 - 2013 WorldNow and WTHR. For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.