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Maya Yang

Home of Indianapolis city councilor shot at over his support of datacenters

Yellow plastic caution tape in front of slate steps.
A spokesperson for Gibson said that he was woken up at about 12.45am by multiple gunshots. Photograph: Catherine McQueen/Getty Images

An Indianapolis city councilor said his home was fired at on Monday, with a note left behind suggesting he had been targeted over his support of datacenters.

The case involving Ron Gibson – a Democrat on Indianapolis’s city council – comes amid growing bipartisan concern in the US over political violence in the wake of cases such as the September murder of Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist.

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