INDIANAPOLIS — On this date at 11:10 p.m. ten years ago, an explosion in a home rocked the Richmond Hill neighborhood on the south side of Indianapolis.
The explosion killed Jennifer and Dion Longworth, who lived next door.
33 homes were damaged in the blast and seven people suffered non-fatal injuries. Thirty houses would eventually be torn down.
Some neighbors have stayed in Richmond Hill since that day.
Watch in the video player above as Rafael Sanchez travels back to the neighborhood to talk to those still around.
Latest Stories
-
Mechanical issue causes fire on IU Indy basketball team’s bus
The IU Indianapolis men’s basketball team is safe after their bus caught fire during their commute home on Sunday.College Goal Sunday emphasizes the importance of FAFSA filing
On Sunday, Dozens of schools around the state opened their doors to help students and their families file for Student Aid.The Excel Center gives adults a second chance at a high school diploma
The Excel Center is Goodwill’s tuition-free high school for adults. It helps students overcome adversity and earn their high school diploma later in life.Local advocacy group trying to spark change following shift in policies
Recent federal and state policies are creating some uncertainty in local communities. Indivisible of Central Indiana is trying to spread awareness and spark change.