US EditionOff-Duty Anderson Police Officer Charged After Indy Neighborhood Shootout
- On May 19, 2025, off-duty Anderson Police Officer Maurice Magee was involved in a firearm incident on Woodruff Place in Indianapolis while attempting to retrieve his stolen vehicle.
- Magee reported his maroon Dodge Challenger stolen at 5:14 a.m. And used an Apple AirTag to track it to the 600 block of Woodruff Place, where the shooting occurred after he confronted suspects.
- Gunfire was exchanged between Magee, armed with an AR-15, and occupants of the stolen vehicle, resulting in shell casings found at the scene, including some from Magee's weapon, and a bullet striking an 8-year-old's bedroom window.
- Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears charged 34-year-old Magee with two counts of criminal recklessness, stating Magee's actions put Woodruff Place residents in unnecessary danger and could have been avoided.
- Magee, a two-year Anderson Police Department veteran, remains on administrative leave and faces 1 to 6 years in prison while authorities continue investigating and no suspects in the theft have been arrested.
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