Winter homeless shelter coming to Indy’s northwest side

INDIANAPOLIS — Johnnie Chavis is living in a tent near Garfield Park these days.

”July 4th, I put my tent up, and July 6th, they burnt it down, some guys burned it down,” he said. ”There’s probably six or eight of us here.”

Though it’s unseasonably warm for mid-October, Chavis is certain where he doesn’t want to be when the weather turns colder in the months to come…

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