Man gets 95 years in Fountain Square double homicide
Police arrested two 18-year-old men in connection with February double shooting
Update, Oct. 20, 2017:
An Indianapolis man was sentenced to nearly 100 years in prison after being convicted of two 2015 murders.
Justin Kasten was found guilty of two counts of murder in September and was sentenced to 95 years in prison for his role in the deaths of 22-year-old Daniel White and 19-year-old Devin Calloway, according to the Marion County prosecutor's office.
Both White and Calloway were pronounced dead in the 1000 block of Harlan Street on Feb. 17, 2015, after prosecutors say gunfire erupted during an attempted robbery. Kasten was also shot in the neck during the incident.
Charges against Sean Wright, also arrested in connection to the shooting, were dismissed in December 2016.
Original story, May 29, 2015: 2 teens arrested in Fountain Square double homicide
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officers have arrested two teenagers in connection with a February double homicide near Fountain Square.
Detectives on Thursday arrested Justin Kasten and Sean Wright, both 18, on suspicion of attempted robbery and felony murder, according to an IMPD press release.
Police obtained arrest warrants for the men in connection with a doubling shooting in the 1000 block of Harlan Street on Feb. 17, the release said.
Officers were called to the area around 8 p.m. that evening and found a 17-year-old suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound to the neck.
While medics attended to the teenager, bystanders flagged them down and alerted them to two more gunshot victims lying in the street on Harlan, police said.
Both victims, Daniel White, 22, and Devin Calloway,19, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Kasten and Wright are held in the Marion County Jail without bond.
Star reporter Michael Anthony Adams contributed to this article. Call Star reporter Madeline Buckley at (317) 444-6083. Follow her on Twitter: @Mabuckley88.