Person found shot outside southeast side home; police suspect self-defense
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police found a person shot and injured outside a home on the city’s southeast side, and they say the shooting might have been out of self-defense.
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to a home in the 3500 block of Orange Street around 4 a.m. Monday. That’s in a neighborhood off Prospect Street, near South Sherman Drive.
When first responders arrived, they said they found the person in the home’s driveway suffering a gunshot wound. They were last said to be in stable condition.
IMPD told News 8 at the scene that one person was detained for their connection to the incident, and investigators believe the shooting may have been in self-defense.
Police were working to gather more information on what led up to the shooting.
