IMPD: 2 men injured in shooting outside east side restaurant

INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating a double taking pictures that occurred exterior an east Indianapolis restaurant on Saturday. 

IMPD mentioned an officer was sitting at a Marathon gasoline station throughout the road from Ebony & Ivory Restaurant, situated at 5101 E. thirty eighth St. close to North Emerson Avenue. 

Simply earlier than 7:45 p.m., the officer heard gunshots close to the restaurant. That is when police mentioned somebody known as dispatchers to report a taking pictures on the restaurant. 

Police arrived to search out two males who had been shot. Each had been taken to the hospital.

IMPD mentioned one of many males is in crucial situation and the opposite is in steady situation. 

Investigators haven’t recognized the lads or launched additional particulars concerning the taking pictures. Police are asking anybody with data to name Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.  

This taking pictures occurred minutes after one other taking pictures that left one particular person critically injured on the close to north facet of Indianapolis. 

IMPD mentioned officers had been known as to a taking pictures simply earlier than 8 p.m. to a taking pictures within the 1900 block of North Faculty Avenue, which is close to East twentieth Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park.

They arrived to search out an individual who had been shot. That particular person was taken to the hospital and is in crucial situation. 

Each shootings are growing. Test again for updates.