INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 32-year-old man was arrested Monday in connection to the shooting death of a 57-year-old man on North Leland Avenue in August, Indianapolis police said Friday on social media.
Thomas Mason Jr. was awaiting formal charges in the death of Michael Edwards.
Around 8:12 p.m. Aug. 29, officers with Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department went to a report of a person shot in the 3400 block of North Leland Avenue. That is a residential area on the city’s east side near the intersection of East 34th Street and Emerson Avenue.
Mason was found about 5:45 p.m. Monday in the 3800 block of North Leland Avenue.
IMPD did not respond Friday to a request from News 8 for the jail booking photo of Mason. He remained in the Marion County jail on Friday night on preliminary charges of murder, and the possession of marijuana and cocaine.
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