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Police arrest man in Jan. murder case

INDIANAPOLIS – Police announced Tuesday they made an arrest in a months-old homicide on Brookside Avenue.

In January, a concerned father called police to check on his 50-year-old son, Johnny Hicks.  When police arrived, they found Hicks dead inside the home, with “signs of trauma”.

On Monday, May 11, investigators arrested 42-year-old Randall Beckham for preliminary charge of Murder in the case.

The suspect is alleged to have killed 50-year-old Johnny Hicks.