INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man was sentenced to 360 years for murdering six family members in 2021.
A jury found Childs guilty in October 2024 of all six murder charges against him, as well as charges of attempted murder and carrying a handgun without a license. The new trial came after a judge declared a mistrial on July 23, 2024, in Childs’ first trial after something that was said during witness testimony.
Childs, who was 17 years old at the time of the incident, shot everyone in a house in the early morning hours of Jan. 24, 2021, in the 3500 block of Adams Street, near East 34th Street and North Sherman Drive…