Thursday, February 9, 2017, 3:41 PM
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department(IMPD) Homicide detectives are investigating after a man is found dead from an apparent gunshot wound.
Just after 2:15 p.m. on 02/09/2017, officers with the IMPD were dispatched on reports of shots fired in the 8100 blk of E 37th St. While responding, additional calls came in stating that someone had been shot. When officers arrived they located a vehicle with an unresponsive male in the driver’s seat, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. EMS personnel responded and pronounced the victim dead on-scene.
Homicide detectives responded and are canvassing the area for witnesses. The Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency responded to assist with identifying and collecting possible forensic evidence. The victim’s name will be released once their next-of-kin has been notified. This is an ongoing and active investigation.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at (317)262-TIPS(8477). Information given via crime stoppers should be considered anonymous. This release may be updated as more information becomes available.
SOURCE: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department