46-year-old man pulled from White River in Indianapolis; circumstances unknown

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INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis authorities say they are still trying to determine the circumstances surrounding a man’s death after his body was pulled from the White River early Sunday.

Coroners identified the man Monday as Jeremy Roberts, 46, of Indianapolis.

Indiana Department of Natural Resources says the 911 call for Roberts came in just after 3 a.m. Sunday.

First responders arrived in the 1100 block of Kentucky Avenue just north of Morris Street along the White River to find Roberts’ body around 3 to 5 feet from the shore.

DNR says the “circumstances surrounding how Roberts entered the water are currently under investigation” as of Monday morning.

The department also issued a reminder to always wear a life jacket when on or near any body of water.



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