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Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
Monday May 13th, 2019 :: 01:26 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Apprehension of individual wanted for questioning in the death of 8-year-old Kendrielle Brye.

UPDATE:
 
INDIANAPOLIS- Just after 12:15 p.m. on May 13,2019 40-year-old Kendall Brye was apprehended by The IMPD Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) and United States Marshalls (USM) on the west side of Indianapolis.  Brye was taken into custody without incident for an open warrant related to the case but is currently sealed. 
 
There is no additional information at this time.
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UPDATE:
 
INDIANAPOLIS – During the course of the investigation, detectives were led back to the residence of the impacted family in the 5600 blk of Culver St. Detectives obtained a search warrant and are working to recover potential evidence with the assistance of the Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency.
 
Kendall Brye (40) is wanted for questioning as it pertains to the death of an 8-year-old girl that detectives believe occurred inside the residence on Culver St. Brye fled the scene in a Gray or Silver 2016 Dodge Charger with Indiana Collegiate Plate# IP1340, and at one point had his son, Kendall Brye Jr (3), with him. His son has since been located safe with family.
 
Anyone with information is urged to contact IMPD Homicide Office at 317.327.3475 or Crime Stoppers at 317.262.TIPS.
 
 
INCIDENT TYPE: Death Investigation
 
INCIDENT LOCATION: 5500 E 38th St 
 
INDIANAPOLIS -  Just after 5:40 p.m. on 03/24/2019, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to Assist EMS at a IFD station in the 5500 block of E 38th St. Responding officers located an 8-year-old female suffering from an apparent gunshot wound(s). The girl was brought to the fire station by a parent. EMS personnel rushed the child to Riley Hospital where she later died.
 
Homicide detectives responded and immediately began canvassing the area for witnesses. Detectives are also attempting to identify the original location where the shooting occurred. The Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency responded to assist in identifying and collecting potential forensic evidence. The MCCO will release the name of the girl once proper next-of-kin notification has been made. This is considered a death investigation at this time.
 
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 317.262.TIPS. This is an active and ongoing investigation.
 
 

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