Indianapolis house explosion News

Plea Deal for 1 of 5 Charged in Deadly Indiana House Explosion

One of five people charged in a deadly house explosion that devastated an Indianapolis neighborhood has reached a plea deal weeks before his scheduled trial, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Gary Thompson, 45, agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit …

Indianapolis Man Connected to House Blast Insurance Fraud Scheme Convicted

An Indianapolis, Ind., man was convicted of murder, arson and insurance fraud on Wednesday for his role in a 2012 house explosion that killed two neighbors and devastated a subdivision in the southern part of the city. Jurors convicted Bob …

Hundreds Mark Year Since Deadly Indianapolis Blast

Hundreds of family members and neighbors have marked the one-year anniversary of a massive explosion that ravaged an Indianapolis neighborhood by singing and praying during a ceremony where the home of a couple killed in the blast once stood. Many …

Warrants Provide Insight Into Indy Explosion Probe

Authorities investigating a fatal house explosion in Indianapolis were looking for evidence that three defendants researched methods of rigging the blast in an insurance fraud plot, according to search warrants a judge released Wednesday. The documents, which had been sealed …