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IMPD: Woman found dead near east side Dollar General

Person found dead near east side Dollar General

UPDATE: The Marion County Coroner’s Office identified the woman killed Thursday as 52-year-old Marianne Weis.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police have ruled the death of a woman found Thursday morning near a Dollar General variety store to be a homicide.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded about 11 a.m. to a report of a person down in the 2100 block of North Mitthoefer Road. The woman was found outside the store in a strip mall near the intersection of East 21st Street and Mitthoefer Road.

Officers arrived to find the woman with injuries consistent with trauma, police say. She was later pronounced deceased at the scene.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office was expected to later publicly share the name of the woman, IMPD says.

No information was provided on the woman’s specific injuries, what may have led to them, or whether a suspect is known.

Anyone with information was asked to contact IMPD Detective Ryan Clark at 317-327-3475 or ryan.clark@indy.gov.

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