Carmel police arrest 3 in connection with January homicide

Posted: Mar 25, 2021 / 09:11 PM EDT

Updated: Aug 24, 2022 / 08:53 AM EDT

UPDATE (Aug. 24, 2022): Heidi Littlefield was found guilty of murder and two counts of conspiracy to commit murder.

CORRECTION: Robert Walker was charged with two counts of conspiracy to commit murder. He was not charged with murder.

CARMEL, Ind. — Police arrested an Indiana woman and an Ohio man and woman in connection with a homicide that took place in January.

The Carmel Police Department said officers responded to the 14000 block of Howe Drive in Carmel on January 18 for a death investigation. When they arrived, they found Francis Kelley dead in his home. The death was ruled a homicide.

The department said detectives identified and arrested three people in connection with the death. Those arrested and their preliminary charges include:

Heidi Marie Littlefield, 41 of Sheridan, Indiana