Police said the case initially thought to be a hit-and-run crash is now a death investigation.
INDIANAPOLIS — Late Monday night, some drivers heading down"It was like something off of a movie. It's something you usually don't see," said Rashawne, who is a witness.
Rashawne asked 13News to not use her last name. She said she and her boyfriend were heading home after a date night. As they were driving down Madison Avenue, she said her boyfriend swerved. "When the lights hit whatever it was, it looked like a body, so then I was like, 'Is that a body? and we turned around and it was like a person laying down horizontally in the right lane," Rashawne said.Officers who first arrived on scene initially thought it was a hit-and-run. On Tuesday afternoon, Indianapolis Metro Police would change the report to a death investigation.Investigators now say it's unclear how the teen got in the road in the first place.
"It's really sad at the end of the day, and to not really know what happened to her makes it even more sad and then the fact she was hit so many times, like, that's unfortunate," said Rashawne. At this hour, it's unclear how the 17-year-old died. 13News reached out to IMPD for more information but was told they're still waiting for the autopsy results.Related Articles
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