‘Living in a hotel environment’: Indy teen fatally shot in prohibited short-term rental unit

Teen killed in overnight apartment shooting – News 8 at 11

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A 17-year-old was shot and killed early Sunday morning at an apartment complex on the northeast side of Indianapolis, where residents say people are turning the property into a hotspot for short-term rentals.

The teen went by “Tug,” family told I-Team 8. He turned 17 years old two weeks ago.

Tug was a basketball player at George Washington High School and loved being with friends. That’s who he was with early Sunday morning at a birthday party.

Just before 3 a.m., officers were called to The Grounds Apartments. At first, they didn’t find anyone hurt…

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