Candace Patrice Powell, 31, was shot in the early hours of March 14, 2024, in the parking lot of a Marathon gas station in the 1400 block of Prospect Street near Spruce Street in Indianapolis. She was driven in her own vehicle to Methodist Hospital and was pronounced dead there. The person who dropped her at the hospital has not been publicly identified.

Detectives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department developed a suspect and an arrest warrant was issued for 34-year-old Deandre Rogers of Indianapolis. Court documents named Rogers as Powell’s boyfriend and said he had a history of domestic violence, including a prior threat to kill her. He is charged with murder, unlawful possession of a firearm by a domestic batterer, and unlawful carrying of a handgun with a prior felony conviction. Authorities consider him a fugitive and armed and dangerous, with reported connections to Houston, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia.

Powell is described as a mother of four whose death has deeply affected her family and friends. If anyone has information about the March 14 shooting or Rogers’s location, please contact the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.