Fishers K9 Harlej’s killers charged with murder in crime spree

(From left) Delance Hatcher, Richard Garrett and Rashaana Farrow. (Photos provided)

Richard Garrett and Rashaan Farrow, both involved in the killing of Fishers Police Department K9 Harlej, are two of a three-person crime spree that law enforcement officials say took place during a one-week span in October.

The Fishers Police Department and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department will hold a joint press conference at 1 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 6 at the Fishers Police Department. Officials from both agencies will provide details regarding the partnership that led to the arrest of three individuals for their participation the crime spree that spanned both Hamilton and Marion Counties.

According to the Reporter’s newsgathering partner WISH-TV, officials have charged Richard Garrett, Delance Hatcher and Rashaana Farrow for their alleged roles in 13 incidents, including non-fatal shootings, armed robbery and the murder of Devon Gillespie, Indianapolis.

Additionally, Garrett has been charged with fatally striking Anthony Mack with his vehicle in the 3500 block of Tacoma Avenue on Oct. 17.

The three have been charged with the following crimes:

  • Richard Garrett: 23 counts, including two counts of murder, conspiracy to commit murder, six counts of criminal recklessness, pointing a firearm, seven counts of battery, aggravated battery, armed robbery, and four counts of carrying a handgun without a license.
  • Delance Hatcher: 15 counts, including murder, conspiracy to commit murder, five counts of criminal recklessness, pointing a firearm, three counts of battery, armed robbery and three counts of carrying a handgun without a license.
  • Rashaana Farrow: 15 counts, including murder, conspiracy to commit murder, four counts of criminal recklessness, five counts of battery and four counts of carrying a handgun without a license.