COLUMBUS – A Columbus man was arrested Tuesday for his role in the fatal shooting at a mobile home park.
Police arrested 30-year-old Corbin Hippensteel on a preliminary charge of murder.
The man he is accused of shooting has been identified as 54-year-old Alejandro Flores.
According to Columbus Police Department investigators, around 4:45 p.m. Monday, officers were called to a shooting at a mobile home in the 2600 block of Joseph Cox Court in the Homestead Mobile Home Park, located off Middle Road between Poshard Drive and Rocky Ford Road.
Police found Flores dead inside the home.
Officers received a description of a possible suspect, and they later found Hippensteel walking around the mobile home community. He was detained without incident and transported to the Bartholomew County Jail for questioning.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Columbus Police Department at 812-376-2600.
