Officer Dorsey to be Sentenced for IMPD Officer Death

Indianapolis, Indiana – Elliahs Dorsey, the man convicted for the death of Indianapolis Metropolitan police officer Breann Leath, is set to learn his sentence in court on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Earlier this year, a jury found Dorsey “guilty but mentally ill” on multiple charges, including reckless homicide, connected to the 2020 fatal shooting of Officer Leath. Despite the guilty verdict, the jury opted not to convict Dorsey of murder following a two-week trial. The …

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Jury Trial Begins for Elliahs Dorsey, Accused of Killing IMPD Officer Breann Leath in Domestic Disturbance

Indianapolis, IN – This week, the jury trial for Elliahs Dorsey, the suspect charged with the fatal shooting of IMPD Officer Breann Leath, is set to commence. Dorsey faces charges of murder, attempted murder, criminal confinement, and battery resulting in bodily injury. The prosecution previously sought the death penalty for Dorsey but dropped the request after a review of psychiatric evaluations concluded that it was constitutionally prohibited to seek the death penalty due to his …

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“Trial” to Begin for Man Charged with Murder in IMPD Officer’s Death – Indy Man Eligible for Death Penalty

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – Four years after Officer Breann Leath was fatally shot, the trial for the man accused of her murder is set to begin. Elliahs Dorsey is charged with multiple offenses, including murder, in connection with the shooting death of the Indianapolis Metropolitan police officer. Leath was responding to a domestic violence call on April 9, 2020, when she was allegedly shot in the head by Dorsey. She succumbed to her injuries, prompting a …

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