UPDATED 12:07 A.M.
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Greenwood teenager in connection with a deadly shooting Friday evening.
<img class="size-medium wp-image-1518401" src="http://www.dailyjournal.net/wp-content/files/sites/9/2020/10/Salatin-Marcus-mug-240×300.jpg" alt="Salatin" width="240" height="300" /> SalatinMarcus Salatin, 16, was arrested on charges of murder and aggravated battery, according to a Johnson County Sheriff’s Office news release.
At 4:45 p.m., the sheriff’s office responded to the 3800 block of Chelsea Terrace in Greenwood on several reports of "shots fired," according to the news release. Deputies spoke with the driver and backseat passenger of a vehicle that had been shot at. Both the driver and backseat passenger told deputies Salatin had shot them and where they believed Salatin lived, the news release said.
Deputies located Salatin at his home in the 800 block of Lionshead Lane. Deputies called for Salatin to exit the residence, and he complied. He was taken into custody without incident, according to the news release.
The sheriff’s office identified a front-seat passenger, who died at the scene, as 15-year-old Kashius Davis, of Bargersville.
The back-seat passenger, an unidentified 19 year old, was transported to Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver, an unidentified juvenile, was not injured in the shooting, the news release said.
EARLIER VERSION
One person is dead after a shooting Friday night in the Fox Berry Trace neighborhood.
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting that occurred in the subdivision, located near the intersection of Smith Valley Road and Berry Road in Greenwood, according to a sheriff’s office news release.
One person was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the news release. Another victim was transported to Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis. His condition is unknown, and his name was not being released immediately, the news release said.
A person of interest is in custody, and there are no other suspects or danger to those who live in the area, Sheriff Duane Burgess said.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
