Coroner IDs man shot, killed on northeast side

UPDATE: The Marion County Coroner’s Office has identified a man killed in a shooting on the city’s east side early Thursday morning as 23-year-old Shawn Hicks Jr.

Hicks died after he was shot multiple times.

No other details were immediately available.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – One person is dead following a Thursday morning shooting on the city’s northeast side, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.

Around 1:45 a.m., officers responded to the area of East 42nd Street and North Post Road for a report of a person shot.

IMPD said officers arrived on the scene and found an adult male suffering from at least one gunshot wound and other unspecified trauma.

The male victim was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

No victim or suspect information has been released.