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In the cold of an Indianapolis winter, the life of 14-year-old Deandra Clay-Staples, an African American female, was tragically cut short. On the morning of Saturday, January 11, 2025, police were called to the Laurelwood Apartments on the south side of the city, in what was typically considered a quieter neighborhood. There, in the 1400 block of Salisbury Lane, they discovered Deandra's body in the snow. She had been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene. The last time her family had seen h ...Read More

Victim Details

Deandra Clay-Staples

Female

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2025-01-11

14

Deandra

Clay-Staples

04/29/2026