What started as an early morning shooting on Indianapolis' near east side has now led to a murder arrest, according to IMPD. Homicide detectives arrested a 19-year-old on Monday, July 20, in connection with a July 18 shooting in the 5200 block of East Gifford Avenue that left a 20-year-old man dead. The victim was taken from the scene to a local hospital, where he later died. Officers later found the suspected shooter injured on the 600 block of South Spencer Avenue, and he was treated at a hospital. Detectives say they then executed a search warrant at a nearby residence and recovered firearms and suspected narcotics.
Arrest And Booking Records
Marion County booking listings show a Sabashton Michael Domangue was booked on July 20, 2026, and that online entry appears in public jail logs maintained by RecentlyBooked. The registry confirms a booking date that lines up with the timeline of the shooting and subsequent arrest.
IMPD: How Detectives Say The Case Unfolded
In a post on IMPD News on Facebook, the department said homicide detectives arrested 19-year-old Sabashton Domangue and identified the victim as 20-year-old Tyler Bray. According to the post, Domangue was found injured on July 18 on the 600 block of South Spencer Avenue and was taken to an area hospital with severe road rash. Detectives then obtained a search warrant for a residence near the East Gifford Avenue shooting scene. Investigators reported recovering a "large quantity of firearms and narcotics" and listed the case number as IP260057172.
What We Know And How To Help
The IndyStar homicide tracker notes a shooting on the 5200 block of East Gifford Avenue on July 18 and lists the case among recent fatal shootings, according to IndyStar. Anyone with information, video, or additional tips is asked to contact the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.
Legal Note
IMPD said Domangue faces a preliminary charge of murder and that the Marion County Prosecutor's Office will make the final charging decision, according to IMPD News on Facebook. As with any arrest, he is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
This report relies primarily on an IMPD post and publicly available Marion County booking listings. At the time of publication, mainstream local outlets had limited independent reporting on the arrest, according to RecentlyBooked and the IndyStar tracker.
