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1 dead, man arrested following northeast side shooting

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INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis police are investigating after a person was killed on the northeast side of Indianapolis on Saturday night.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were working in the 6500 block of Allisonville Road when they heard gunfire ring out in the area.

Soon after, dispatch received calls reporting shots fired in the 6300 block of Brookline Drive.

Upon arrival, officers located a person who said she knew someone who had been shot but the victim’s whereabouts where unknown.

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Police searched the area and located a man suffering from a gunshot injury in a wooded area behind an apartment building.

The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition, where he later died.

Shortly after, IMPD responded to Community North Hospital on reports of a walk-in person shot.

The 25-year-old victim was suffering from a gunshot injury and was determined to be involved in the shooting on Brookline Drive. He was arrested for his role in the incident.

IMPD located multiple firearms during the investigation of this shooting.

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The name of the deceased will be released once his family has been notified.

Police are still investigating the shooting. Anyone with information is asked to contact IMPD at 317-327-3475 or submit an anonymous tip through Crime Stoppers at 317-262-8477 (TIPS).

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Lawrence mayor’s address: Growth, safety and health focus

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LAWRENCE, Ind. (WISH) — Lawrence Mayor Deb Whitfield on Thursday evening delivered this year’s State of the City address, outlining her vision for the city’s future.

Her address focused on community growth, development, public safety and the Live Longer in Lawrence initiative. The initiative was designed to reduce barriers to health care for residents.

The city also plans to emphasize arts and culture to ensure Lawrence’s 49,800 residents feel connected to the community.

The Democratic mayor emphasized her administration’s commitment to turning goals into tangible results. “In Lawrence, we are not in the business of ideas that sit on the shelf. We are turning vision into momentum. We are making plans and putting them into actions. We are taking opportunities and turning them into results.”

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Overdose deaths among Black residents in Indianapolis decreased with IU project

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Charlotte Crabtree said her work with the MACRO-B project began with cold-calling Indianapolis residents. As director of community outreach at Overdose Lifeline, she tried to get her foot in the door to share more about free and potentially life-saving services.



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A Shooting in Indianapolis Kills a Man

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A Shooting in Indianapolis Kills a Man


Source: WISH-TV

INDIANAPOLIS — A man was shot and killed on the northeast side of Indianapolis Wednesday evening.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department says this happened on Radnor Road, near East 46th Street and Cathedral High School, sometime before 7:30 p.m.

When police arrived at the scene, they found the man with a gunshot wound. They say he died at the scen.

The shooting is under investigation.

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