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Eight people wounded, two others killed in rash of shootings Friday and early Saturday

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Indianapolis saw multiple shootings Friday and early Saturday, leaving two people dead and eight others injured, according to police.

Here’s timeline of the shootings.

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Indianapolis police seek information and witnesses for homicide on Indy’s east side

Friday, 12:21 a.m., one man shot dead

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police were responding to a domestic disturbance within the 1500 block of Lewis Street. When officers arrived to an apartment complex where they heard shots being fired and found a person down on the ground.

Medics were called for Rayion Lamont Matthews, 24, who was in critical condition, but by the time they arrived he was pronounced dead.

A person of interest was taken into custody.

Friday, 7:36 p.m., woman shot in stable condition

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police responded to a report of a person injured in the 3000 block of E. Washington Street in front of Wendy’s. Officers located a woman shot. She was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

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Friday, 7:53 p.m., one male in stable condition

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police responded to a report of a person shot in the 8000 block of Egret Lane. There they found a male victim who had been shot. He was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

A police report doesn’t say a juvenile was involved, but does reference the involvement of a parent or guardian.

Friday, 8:19 p.m., one man in stable condition

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police responded to a report of a person shot in the 2800 block of Black Knight Blvd. There officers found a man shot. He was reported to be in stable condition, awake and breathing. A police report didn’t have any suspect information.

Friday, 9:43 p.m., one man in critical condition

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police responded to a report of a person shot in the 3900 block of N. Sherman Drive. There officers located a man who was reported to be in critical condition, according to a police report. The report didn’t have any suspect information.

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Friday, 9:49 p.m., one male in stable condition

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police responded to a report of a person shot in the 7100 block of Warrior Trail. There officers located a male who was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

A police report doesn’t say a juvenile was involved, but does reference the involvement of a parent or guardian.

Friday, 10:33 p.m. two people in stable condition

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police responded to a person battered run at Methodist Hospital. There they found two people with gunshots. Both the man and woman were in stable condition.

A police report didn’t have any suspect information.

Saturday morning, 12:45 a.m. a person in stable condition

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police responded to a report of a walk-in person shot at Community North Hospital.  Officers found a person who was reported to be in stable condition.

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Saturday, 6:24 a.m. one man shot dead

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police responded to a report of a person shot in the 3800 block of E. Washington St.  There officers found a man who was pronounced at the scene.

Jade Jackson is a public safety reporter for IndyStar. Contact her at Jade.Jackson@IndyStar. Follow her on Twitter @IAMJADEJACKSON.



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1 dead after shooting on Indy’s near south side

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INDIANAPOLIS — One person died in a shooting on Indy’s near south side on Saturday evening.

According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers were called to the 2300 block of S. Pennsylvania Street at approximately 9:45 p.m. on report of a shooting. This is a residential area located near Raymond Street and Madison Avenue.

Officers reported finding an adult male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound outside a residence. The victim was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition, but later was pronounced deceased.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office has not released the deceased’s name at this time.

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Police ask anyone with information about this shooting to contact Detective Kristina Friel at the IMPD Homicide Office at (317) 327-3475 or e-mail the detective at Kristina.Friel@indy.gov. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at (317) 262-TIPS.



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Pirates farm report for April 18, 2026: Rafael Flores Jr. hits 1st homer in Indianapolis win

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Pirates farm report for April 18, 2026: Rafael Flores Jr. hits 1st homer in Indianapolis win


INDIANAPOLIS (Triple A, 6-14) thumped Omaha (Royals), 11-3. 1B Rafael Flores Jr. (.206) went 2 for 3 with a double, his first home run, two runs scored and three RBIs. LF Tyler Callihan (.239) went 3 for 4 with a double and his first homer, a two-run shot. DH Enmanuel Valdez (.273) went 2 for 4 with his first homer and three runs scored. RF Esmerlyn Valdez (.258) went 2 for 5 with two doubles and a run scored. SS Davis Wendzel (.269) went 1 for 3 with a double, two walks, two runs scored and two RBIs. RHP Carson Fulmer (2-0, 5.51) started, gave up three runs on three hits in five innings and earned the win. RHP Chris Devenski (1.50) and LHP Joe La Sorsa (3.24) each pitched two scoreless innings.

Next: Sunday at Omaha (Royals), 3:05 p.m.

ALTOONA (Double-A, 2-12) had two hits – both solo home runs – and beat Portland (Red Sox), 2-0. LHP Dominic Perachi (1-0, 1.80) started and went six innings, allowing three hits and two walks with three strikeouts. RHP Landon Tomkins (3.38) followed with two scoreless. RHP Jaycob Deese (3.00) worked the ninth for his first save. LF Titus Dumitru (.146) went 1 for 3 with his second homer. C Shawn Ross (.182) went 1 for 3 with his second homer.

Next: Sunday vs. Portland (Red Sox), 1 p.m.

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GREENSBORO (High-A, 10-4) lost 8-3 to Brooklyn (Mets). C Easton Carmichael (.273) went 2 for 4 with an RBI. RF Shalin Polanco (.250) went 1 for 3 with a stolen base and an RBI. 1B Jared Jones (.277) went 2 for 5 with a run scored. RHP Carlson Reed (0-1, 7.36) started, recorded one out and gave up four runs on two hits and four walks. RHP Jose Garces (3.60) pitched two scoreless innings.

Next: Sunday at Brooklyn (Mets), 2 p.m.

BRADENTON (Low-A, 5-9) allowed seven stolen bases in its 6-5 loss to Tampa (Yankees). CF Edward Florentino, starting a rehab assignment as he recovers from an ankle injury, went 1 for 3 with a walk, double and run scored. LHP Reinold Navarro (6.43) started and gave up three hits, four walks and two earned runs over three innings while striking out five. SS/1B Eddie Rynders (.128) went 2 for 4 with a double and an RBI. DH Edgleen Perez (.238) went 1 for 4 and drove in two runs. LF/CF Josh Tate (.208) went 2 for 5 with an RBI. 2B/SS Antonio Pimentel (.154) went 2 for 4 with a double. RHP Greiber Mendez (5.40) and RHP Noah Murdock (0-1, 9.00), who took the loss, each gave up two hits and one run in one inning. RHP Treyson Peters pitched the final three innings, allowing five hits, one earned run and one walk while striking out two.

Next: Sunday at Tampa (Yankees), noon

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The Zone Extra | April 18, 2026

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The Zone Extra | April 18, 2026


INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — It was another busy week in high school sports in central Indiana and ‘The Zone Extra’ has it all covered.

Athlete of the week and Guerin Catholic senior outfielder Ian Taylor is off to a scorching hot start to the young season. Check out his interview as well as Guerin Catholic head coach Dave Schrage talk about Taylor’s success.

The Johnson County baseball tournament came to a close. See highlights from Center Grove’s tournament victory.

The 4A baseball coaches poll was released as well as the 3A softball coaches poll.

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The former Columbus North gymnastics coach, John Hinds, passed away at 88 years old.

Center Grove head softball coach Alyssa Coleman joins the show for a coaches corner conversation.

See highlights from the Colts Local Pro Day, featuring several former Hoosiers and Purdue’s Devin Mockobee.

Girls lacrosse is in the first season as an IHSAA emerging sport.

All of that, and more, can be found in the full The Zone Extra show above.

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