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IMPD investigating ‘suspicious’ death on near west side

Illuminated police lights atop a police patrol car. (WISH Photo, File)

UPDATE: The victim has been identified as 18-year-old Vyshonn Harrington.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A death investigation is underway on the city’s near west side, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.

Just before 8 a.m., officers were called to 4200 Falcon Court.

Once on the scene, officers located a man with injuries consistent with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead and IMPD has described his death as “suspicious.”

No other victim or possible suspect information has been released.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office will determine the manner and cause of death.

Anyone with information about the incident should contact detective Chris Craighill by calling the IMPD homicide at 317-327-3475 or sending an email to Chris.Craighill@indy.gov.

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