Daekorion Sultzer was 16 when he was killed in a hallway shooting at the Woods at Oak Crossing apartments on Merrick Way in northwest Indianapolis. Officers responded shortly before 1:30 a.m. on July 13, 2022, after reports of gunfire; Sultzer was found suffering from gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Three other people — two 18-year-olds and a 19-year-old — were also shot in the same incident and taken to local hospitals with injuries described as ranging from good to critical but stable. Detectives believe all of the victims were connected to the events that unfolded that night. No arrests or suspect identifications have been publicly released, and the case was being investigated as an unsolved homicide.

Anyone who has information about what happened on Merrick Way the night Daekorion Sultzer was killed is asked to come forward.