Latest News USA: Indianapolis Woman Shoots Boyfriend And 3-Month-Old Nephew To Death During Argument
Authorities in Indianapolis have arrested a 36-year-old woman identified as Ivory Smith, after she allegedly shot her boyfriend, William Wilson, 37, and his 3-month-old nephew to death following an intense argument that got physical.
The Indianapolis Metro Police Department in a statement, said Smith shot Wilson on Saturday afternoon, after they fought for several hours inside their home. It’s gathered that Smith shot Wilson, who ran from the room they were in, but she followed him believing he had entered his mother’s room. She then fired into the room, striking the man’s mother as well as Wilson’s 3-month-old nephew, who was in the same bed. Wilson and his nephew died from the shots. Wilson was found at the bottom of a staircase, according to detectives. Wilson’s mother was transported to a nearby hospital where she is being treated for her wounds.
Meanwhile, Smith remains in police custody without bond.
The statement alleges she confessed to police, telling them Wilson had grabbed her by the neck as they argued Friday night. The next day, the fight dragged on, with Smith allegedly telling cops she grabbed Wilson’s gun when he became more aggressive.
Smith has been charged with murder and battery, the statement explains. However, it’s unclear as of Monday if she had entered pleas to the charges she faces.
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