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Infant's death ruled homicide by Marion County Coroner's Office

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INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating a homicide after an infant was found unresponsive in an east side apartment on Sunday.

According to police, the 7-month-old, later identified as Harmonnie Jones, was found unresponsive in the 4400 block of Linwood Avenue. After transport to Riley Hospital, the infant died.

On Tuesday, the Marion County Coroner's Office determined the child died from non-accidental trauma.

IMPD is investigating the death as a homicide.

According to police, the 7-month-old had a twin inside the residence around the time of the incident. That twin has been taken into DCS custody.

This is a developing story.