INDIANAPOLIS, IN : Docs Man accused of Mass Ave hit-and-run tried reporting car damage as vandalism on Saturday, 9th March 2024

The man accused of a hit-and-run on Mass Ave that killed one and injured two others on Saturday originally called police to report the damage to his car as vandalism.

Salvador Banales, 27, of Houston, Texas, was taken into custody for the incident by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department at the Indianapolis airport on Saturday afternoon.

Around 2 a.m. Saturday, IMPD officers were dispatched to the intersection of Massachusetts and College avenues on a report of a hit-and-run involving three people. The victims were rushed to a hospital for treatment.

One victim, identified as 27-year-old Brandon Breedlove, was originally reported to be in critical condition, but died due to his injuries.



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