Suspect in Monroe County house fire with 4 victims guarded by sheriff's deputies at Indianapolis hospital
Monroe County deputies are guarding a suspect at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis after a house fire early Sunday (Jan. 18) on E. Anderson Road in northeast Monroe County left four “victims.” The sheriff’s office said the investigation is active and gave no further details.


Map by the B Square with information from the Monroe County sheriff's office. [link to dynamic map]
A suspect in connection with a house fire with four “victims” in the northern part of Monroe County is under guard by Monroe County deputies at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis, according to a news release issued early Sunday morning (Jan. 18).
The investigation is described in the news release as “very active and currently ongoing.”
According to the news release, a possible house fire was called in on Sunday at 2:40 a.m. in the 3800 block of E. Anderson Road, which is in the northeastern part of the county.
Deputies who arrived on scene determined that there were four victims, according to the news release. The news release says the sheriff’s office is not able to release any update on the four victims right now.
The Monroe County sheriff’s office confirmed to The B Square that no description beyond “victims” is currently available. The news release indicates that details could be forthcoming later.
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