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Indy woman charged with murder in Parke Co. death investigation

The Parke County Sheriff’s Office is reporting an arrest in a death investigation.

 

On Friday afternoon Parke County deputies were dispatched to Hideaway Lane, which is off Putnam Road in eastern Parke County. During the investigation deputies located Timothy Tomey, 54, of Indianapolis.  Tomey was found dead in a camper from a gunshot wound.

 

The scene was processed with the assistance of Indiana State Police crime scene technicians. Deputies also began interviewing neighbors and others in the area. During the initial investigation, Tomey’s wife, Angela Thomas, 54, of Indianapolis, was taken into custody.

 

An autopsy was conducted on Saturday and the manner of death was determined to be homicide due to a gunshot wound.

 

The Parke County Prosecutor’s Office will conduct a review of the case and finalize charges. Thomas was initially charged with murder and was being held in the Parke County Jail with no bond.

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