3rd Suspect Sentenced in Deadly East Indianapolis Drive-By Shooting

Joaquin Harmon-Segura received 46 years in prison for his role in the fatal attack on the wrong house.

Published on Feb. 18, 2026

Joaquin Harmon-Segura, the third and final suspect, was sentenced to 46 years in prison for his role in a deadly drive-by shooting at the wrong house in east Indianapolis in 2024. The shooting resulted in the death of 25-year-old Addam Hart. Two other suspects, Tyler Gibson and Savannah Allen, had previously pleaded guilty to their involvement in the crime.

Why it matters

This case highlights the tragic consequences of gun violence and mistaken identity, as the victims were not the intended targets. It also raises concerns about the prevalence of drive-by shootings and the need for stronger measures to prevent such incidents and protect innocent bystanders, especially children.

The details

According to court documents, around 1 a.m. on March 28, 2024, police responded to a report of a shooting on Gable Drive in east Indianapolis. They found Addam Hart with a gunshot wound to the head, and he later died from his injuries. Investigators found over 30 bullet holes in the house and 31 shell casings on the street and sidewalk. A 5-year-old child was also in the home at the time, with 12 shots going through their window. The investigation led to the arrests of Tyler Gibson, Savannah Allen, and Joaquin Harmon-Segura, who were allegedly involved in the shooting. Gibson and Allen had previously pleaded guilty to their roles, and Harmon-Segura was found guilty of murder during a bench trial.

  • On March 28, 2024, the shooting occurred around 1 a.m.
  • On May 2, police stopped and arrested Gibson and Allen in Indianapolis.
  • On February 17, 2026, Joaquin Harmon-Segura was sentenced to 46 years in prison.

The players

Joaquin Harmon-Segura

The third and final suspect, who was 19 years old at the time of the shooting and was found guilty of murder during a bench trial.

Tyler Gibson

One of the suspects, who was 17 years old at the time of the shooting and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit murder.

Savannah Allen

The girlfriend of Tyler Gibson, who pleaded guilty to assisting a criminal and provided testimony against Harmon-Segura and Gibson.

Addam Hart

The 25-year-old victim who was killed in the drive-by shooting.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)

The takeaway

This case highlights the tragic consequences of gun violence and mistaken identity, as the victims were not the intended targets. It also raises concerns about the prevalence of drive-by shootings and the need for stronger measures to prevent such incidents and protect innocent bystanders, especially children.