Suspect in Thanksgiving arson, double murder arrested after hospital release

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A double murder and arson suspect who crashed his vehicle during a police chase in Whiteland has been released from the hospital and is in custody, Indianapolis police said Friday morning.

Jaren Morgan, 18, was wanted in the Thanksgiving Day murders of his father, 36-year-old Corkney Morgan, and his father’s girlfriend, 36-year-old Meghan Wiekerson.

The Indianapolis Fire Department found the couple at a home in the 3700 block of Audubon Road when they responded to a fire at the home. Both victims had been shot…

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