Man dies after shooting in residential area near I-70

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man has died after a Sunday afternoon shooting in a neighborhood on the city’s near-east side, police say.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and medics were called to a report of a person shot just before 4:15 p.m. Sunday in the 1600 block of Ingram Street. That’s just northeast of the Roosevelt Avenue underpass for I-70.

IMPD initially reported the man was in critical condition as he was taken to a hospital.

IMPD investigators on Sunday night did not believe a threat to the community existed.

Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to contact Detective Erika Jones at the IMPD homicide office at 317-327-3475 or e-mail her at erika.jones@indy.gov.