Friday, March 31, 2017, 4:29 PM
On Thursday, March 30, 2017, detectives with the Violent Crimes Unit make a quick apprehension of 35-year-old Karl Woodall just before 10:00 p.m. The suspect was later transported to IMPD Headquarters where homicide detectives led by lead Detective D. Kepler questioned and subsequently arrested the suspect for the murder of 37-year-old Stefanie Coulson on Monday, March 27, 2017, just before 12:00 p.m. in the 3700 block of East Pleasant Run Parkway N. Dr.
After consultation with the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office, the suspect was arrested on a preliminary criminal charge of murder. Detective Kepler plans to meet with Prosecutors Office in the coming days to file formal charges.
Detectives believe an argument over a van led to the sensless and deadly shooting of the victim. A probable cause affidavit will not be available until the Prosecutors Office makes a charging decision.
Please note the attached booking photo is that of the suspect.
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017, 10:56 AM
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Homicide detectives are investigating after a 37-year-old woman is found dead inside a residence.
Just before 12 p.m. on 03/27/2017, officers with the IMPD were dispatched to the 3700 block of E Pleasant Run Parkway N Dr on reports of a person down. Responding officers located an unresponsive 37-year-old woman suffering from apparent undisclosed trauma. EMS personnel responded and pronounced the victim dead on-scene.
Homicide detectives responded and began canvassing the area for witnesses. The Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency responded to assist with identifying and collecting possible forensic evidence. The victim’s information may be obtained from the Marion County Coroner’s Office after proper next-of-kin notification has been made and verified.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at (317)262-TIPS(8477). Information given via Crime Stoppers should be considered anonymous. This release may be updated if more information becomes available.
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SOURCE: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department