Man Fatally Shot Near West 29th and MLK Jr. Street in Indianapolis

Summary:
A man was pronounced dead after being shot near West 29th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street in Indianapolis. Officers responded to the shooting around 9:34 p.m. on July 25.

A man was killed in a shooting on the near northwest side of Indianapolis.

IMPD stated that the shooting occurred around 9:34 p.m. on July 25 near West 29th Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street.

According to IMPD, one person was critically injured following a shooting Friday evening on the near northwest side of Indianapolis.

At approximately 9:34 p.m. on July 25, IMPD officers were dispatched to the 800 block of West 29th Street, near Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, after receiving a report of a shooting.

Upon arrival, officers located a male victim who was in critical condition with a gunshot wound. He was transported to IU Methodist Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Police reported that multiple shell casings were found at the scene near the victim.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office will determine the exact manner and cause of death.

Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact Det. Kristina Friel at the IMPD Homicide Office by calling 317-327-3475 or emailing Kristina.Friel@indy.gov.

Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana can also be reached at 317-262-TIPS (8477).