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Investigators look for clues in shooting of councilman's house

Portrait of Kelly Wilkinson Kelly Wilkinson
April 6, 2026Updated April 7, 2026, 11:34 a.m. ET
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
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Markers indicate bullet holes at the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Markers indicate bullet holes at the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
An investigator studies the shooting scene April 6, 2026, at the home of Indianapolis City-County Councilman Ron Gibson, less than a week after he publicly supported a data center project that has been embroiled in controversy for the past six months. A handwritten note that read "No Data Centers" was also left under the doormat, according to Gibson's spokesperson.
An investigator studies the shooting scene April 6, 2026, at the home of Indianapolis City-County Councilman Ron Gibson, less than a week after he publicly supported a data center project that has been embroiled in controversy for the past six months. A handwritten note that read "No Data Centers" was also left under the doormat, according to Gibson's spokesperson.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
A K-9 officer investigates the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
A K-9 officer investigates the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
A K-9 officer investigates the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
A K-9 officer investigates the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. Markers indicate bullet holes on the door. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. Markers indicate bullet holes on the door. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
investigators study the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. of an early morning shooting. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
William “Duke” Oliver, a retired longtime city-county councilor, center, talks with police at the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
William “Duke” Oliver, a retired longtime city-county councilor, center, talks with police at the scene Monday, April 6, 2026 in the 5000 block of E. 41st St. The home of City-County Councilman Ron Gibson was shot at in the early morning. Less than a week before, the councilor had publicly supported a Martindale Brightwood data center. A “No Data Centers” note was tucked under his doormat at the time of the incident.
Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar
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