Greencastle man gets 55 years for 2024 murder at Indianapolis gas station

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to 55 years in a state prison after pleading guilty to murder, armed robbery, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated.

Chad Luis Martin, of Greencastle, pleaded guilty to the April 2024 killing of Shane Coffman, 51, during a carjacking, along with armed robbery and OWI charges from separate cases. Martin was sentenced Monday in Marion Superior Court 27.

The sentence breakdown includes 45 years for murder, nine years for armed robbery, and one year for operating a vehicle while intoxicated…

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