INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police are investigating a homicide after being called to a downtown apartment building for a welfare check.
According to IMPD, officers were called to the John Barton Tower around 2 p.m. on Wednesday for a welfare check. Officers located a man who was dead from apparent trauma.
Homicide detectives were then called to the scene and began their investigation.
The Marion County Coroner’s Office identified the man as 65-year-old Forest Hill Jr.
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