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Man to be sentenced for domestic killing

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INDIANAPOLIS -- A man who was found guilty in a 2015 killing will be sentenced Wednesday.

Farrell Downey Jr. was found guilty of reckless homicide on May 24. 

Police say he killed his girlfriend on July 16, 2015 on the 1800 block of N. Shortridge Road.

The shooting happened at a house that was split into multiple units. One of the other people living at the house called police after finding her on the porch.

The victim had just one gunshot wound, and was pronounced dead on the scene.

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Downey turned himself in to police a few hours later.