Fatal Stabbing of Arsenal Tech Freshman, Next Phase of Demolition for Towne and Terrace, Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Greenfield School District, How Police Use "Excited Delirium"

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A 14-year-old girl fatally stabbed Monday on the near east side was identified as Anabel Trujillo, a freshman at Arsenal Tech High School. Long-neglected apartments on Indianapolis’s far east side, called Towne and Terrace, will be razed. The parents of a 10-year-old boy who died by suicide earlier this year have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the fourth grader’s school district, Greenfield Central Community School Corporation. The term “excited delirium” has been used as a diagnosis to describe people who die suddenly in police custody – some argue it's used by police to justify excessive force. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. Today's episode of WFYI News Now was produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.