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A double homicide in Brownsburg, Indiana, unfolded in the early morning hours of March 5, 2025, when officers responding to gunfire found two men shot to death inside a Dodge Durango in the 300 block of Acre Avenue. One victim was identified as 19-year-old Lucas Brearley of Indianapolis; the other was 25-year-old Zachary Johnson.

Police say Brearley, Johnson, and two other men had driven to Brownsburg to visit friends. After an alleged theft from cars by Johnson and one of the men while armed, an accidental discharge inside the home prompted the group to be asked to leave. A violent fight then broke out in the back seat of the SUV; investigators report Brearley drew a gun and shot Johnson multiple times, and the driver, Logan Huffine, turned and shot Brearley multiple times. A front-seat passenger fled, and Huffine was later found wounded in a nearby front yard calling for help.

Hendricks County investigators, after consulting the prosecutor, determined Huffine would not face murder charges, concluding he acted in defense of himself and the already deceased Johnson. No murder charges were filed; four men aged 20 to 22 face other charges related to the incident. Have any readers in Brownsburg or Indianapolis seen or heard details about that night that could shed more light on what happened?