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Police identify victim in April 14 New Albany shooting

Officers responded to a home on Roosevelt Avenue off Charlestown Road around 10 p.m. Tuesday.
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FLOYD COUNTY, Ind. — UPDATE: 

New Albany police have identified the victim in a New Albany shooting Tuesday night. William Stephens, 37, was identified as the deceased.

Police believe that Stephens did not live at the residence but was visiting. Police also say that all parties involved have been identified. 

This case remains under investigation by the New Albany Police Department assisted by the Indiana State Police. 

"Roosevelt Ave. is a quiet neighborhood with few crime issues. This isolated case of violence will be thoroughly investigated and reviewed by the Floyd County Prosecutor's Office," Chief of Police, Todd Bailey, said.

No arrests have been made at this time. 

Original Story April 14, 2020

New Albany Police are investigating a deadly shooting.

Officers responded to a home on Roosevelt Avenue off Charlestown Road around 10 p.m. Tuesday.

When they arrived at the scene, they found a man dead.

Police say they also found a person of interest in the shooting and they were detained.

Police have not disclosed what led up to the incident.

The identity and age of the victim are not yet known.

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