Police arrest Greenfield man after finding man dead in home
(WISH file)
GREENFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — Police made an arrest after they found a man dead inside a home Thursday night.
Greenfield Police Department officers received reports of a deceased person around 10:19 p.m. in the 5600 block of East US 40. When police arrived, they found 69-year-old Freddie Patterson dead inside a home.
Police arrested 39-year-old Daniel James Smith of Greenfield at the scene. According to a release, Smith faces preliminary murder charges in connection with the death of Patterson.
This is an active investigation. Police say no additional information will be released.