UPDATE DEC. 26, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD said homicide detectives have arrested 41-year-old Al Fisher II for his alleged role in the murder of 36-year-old Ashley Yarrell.
On Wednesday, according to IMPD, multiple tips from community members led officers to the 5400 block of Georgetown Rd., where they found Fisher sitting in a vehicle. Fisher then led officers on a pursuit that ended when he crashed. IMPD reports that he attempted to flee on foot, but was quickly taken into custody without further incident.
The Marion County Prosecutor will make final charge decisions.
ORIGINAL STORY
A 36-year-old woman has died after being shot at a southeast side apartment complex early Sunday morning.
According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded around 2 a.m. to a report of a person shot in the 7500 block of South Village Way.
They found Ashley Yunya Yarrell suffering from gunshot wounds.
Yarrell was transported to Eskenazi Hospital in critical condition, where she later died from her injuries.
The Marion County Coroner's Office confirmed Monday morning that Yarrell's death has been ruled a homicide.
IMPD has not released information about suspects or circumstances surrounding the shooting. The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact IMPD or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.
