INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says they are investigating the death of a man found in a vehicle Thursday as a homicide.
Just after 8 a.m. on July 7, officers responded to the 1100 block of Ridgeview Drive.
When arriving, the officers found a man in a vehicle with injuries consistent with undisclosed trauma. Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services arrived at the scene and pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Preliminary information has helped investigators determine this incident was a homicide.
The man was later identified as Kenneth Dean, 35.
Anyone with information about this incident should contact Detective Brad Nuetzman at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317.327.3475 or e-mail him at Brad.Nuetzman@indy.gov .
This is an ongoing investigation.
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