INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD homicide detectives arrested a 24-year-old man for his alleged role in the murder of 56-year-old Robbie Vidito.
According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, at approximately 11:09 a.m., officers responded to reports of a personal injury accident at the intersection of Denison Street and W. Troy Avenue.
Upon arrival, officers found 56-year-old Robbie Vidito on the side of the road with numerous injuries. Pedestrians at the scene were performing CPR. Vidito was transported to an area hospital in critical condition, where he was later pronounced deceased.
Police said the driver of the vehicle did not remain at the scene and fled on foot.
Detectives gathered evidence and witness statements, leading them to identify the suspect.
With the help of a community tip, officers located the suspect at approximately 6:15 p.m. in the 2800 block of Collier Street. He was arrested for murder, robbery causing serious bodily injury, auto theft, and battery with injury.
