Bloomington Police Charge Man with Murder in Downtown Shooting

Bloomington police charge man with murder in downtown shooting

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — Bloomington police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection to the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man 11 days ago in the city’s downtown. The shooting of Shawn Sullivan was reported about 9:40 p.m. Sept. 26 at the intersection of West Howe Street and South Morton Street, an area with several shops and businesses just north of West Second Street. He died later that night at a Bloomington hospital. Police said Sull…

Two Arrested in Bloomington Murder

Bloomington Police have arrested two people in the murder of 29-year-old Shawn Sullivan. Sullivan was shot and killed on September 26th near West Howe and South Morton Streets. Witnesses say he was struck after throwing a bicycle at a passing car. Investigators arrested Stephen Dixon the Second and Kaila Simms in Bedford. Dixon is charged with Murder and Criminal Recklessness, while Simms faces a charge of Neglect of a Dependent.

Man charged with murder after fatal shooting in Bloomington; Investigation links suspect vehicle to prior incident

BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Police Department has arrested two individuals, including a man charged with murder, following a fatal shooting that occurred on September 26, 2025, near the intersection of West Howe Street and South Morton Street. Stephen P. Dixon II Stephen P. Dixon II, 26, of Bloomington, has been charged with murder, two counts of Level 5 felony unlawful carrying of a handgun, and Level 5 felony criminal recklessness. Kaila E.…

Police make arrest for shooting of unhoused man

Bloomington Police arrested a man Monday for the shooting and killing of Shawn Allen Sullivan, according to Mayor Kerry Thomson.