IMPD: 1 dead after shooting on east side

One person is dead following a shooting around 3 p.m. on Sunday.

Officers responded to a report of a crash near the 800 block of Massachusetts Avenue. One vehicle reportedly struck another vehicle in a parking lot. Both vehicles ended up leaving the area, ending up in the 3500 block of Southeastern Avenue.

According to IMPD, officers responded to the 3500 block of Southeastern Avenue on reports of a person being shot.

Once officers arrived, they found one adult male with a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a hospital in critical condition, but shortly after, they were pronounced deceased.

“This was the result of a property damage crash, we believe,” IMPD Sergeant William Young said.

Officers detained a person of interest on the scene, and they are in custody.

IMPD said that they believe it is an isolated incident and all parties have been accounted for.

This is a developing story; check back for updates.

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