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Coroner IDs man killed in shooting on city’s east side

UPDATE: The Marion County Coroners Office identified the victim of a shooting on the city’s east side as 36-year-old Christopher Ramos.

Ramos died from multiple gunshot wounds. No additional details have been released.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man has died after a shooting on the city’s east side Wednesday afternoon, according to police.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called to the 300 block of North Colorado Avenue around 1:50 p.m. Wednesday on reports of a person shot. That’s in a residential neighborhood on the city’s east side near East New York Street and North Sherman Drive.

When officers arrived to the scene they found a person had been shot. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital where he was later pronounced dead by medical personnel.

Information about what led to the shooting or if a suspect has been identified was not immediately available. Authorities have not identified the victim.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.

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