Woman Arrested in Indianapolis for Alleged Infant Abandonment
A homeless 24-year-old woman, Faith Argo, has been arrested in Indianapolis after an infant was discovered abandoned behind the East Thompson Shopping Center on the city's southeast side. She faces a preliminary felony charge for neglect of a dependent.
Indianapolis, IN, August 26, 2026 — A 24-year-old homeless woman identified as Faith Argo was arrested in Indianapolis in connection with the discovery of an abandoned infant. The infant was found behind the East Thompson Shopping Center, located on the southeast side of the city.
Authorities have charged Argo with a preliminary felony count of neglect of a dependent. The circumstances surrounding the infant’s abandonment and discovery have not been fully detailed.
Further investigation into the incident is ongoing. Information regarding the condition of the infant and the specific timeline of events leading to the arrest was not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by Gregg Montgomery on www.wrtv.com, see more information here.
