INDIANAPOLIS — It was 25 years ago last night that Korey Dajuan Carter was fatally shot outside his mother’s home in the 3100 block of Shick Drive on the city’s northeast side.
”I did hear a shot. It didn’t startle me at first until two of his friends that he was with came in and told me that Dajuan had got shot. And I was like, ‘Dajuan…my son?’” said Carol Carter, who remembered she ran out to find her 16-year-old son slumped over in the front seat of his car. ”He had been shot in his main artery.”
Carter was a sophomore at Broad Ripple High School, which had been in session for only a few days, not really long enough for the teen to make any enemies…