Man shot dead outside home

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - A man was shot dead as he returned home from work early Sunday morning, police said.

Police said Clayton Battice, 61, was shot and killed at the Bavarian Village Apartments, near 30th Street and Mitthoeffer Road.

According to police reports, Battice was returning home after working the late shift at Wonder Bread, when he was shot at his apartment complex. Two males had been robbing his apartment and when he arrived home, they shot him, and fled the scene. 

Police are searching for two male suspects in a mid 1990s white Chevy Blazer. The suspects are being described as:

• male, approximately 5’7”, 180 lbs. dark skinned wearing a black shirt and black pants with a black and red baseball cap
• male, approximately 5’11”, 180 lbs. wearing a white shirt with black shorts with a ½ inch afro

Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers at (317) 262-8477.