Person with gunshot wound dies after walking into hospital

UPDATE: The man who died after showing up at an Indianapolis hospital with gunshot wounds has been identified as 28-year-old Deante McKinzie, the Marion County Coroner’s Office said Thursday.

McKinzie’s death has been ruled a homicide.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man with gunshot wounds died Tuesday night after walking into a hospital, Indianapolis police say.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was called to a report of a person shot shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday at Community Hospital East, 1500 N. Ritter Ave.

Preliminary information indicates the man was shot in the 3400 block of East 38th Street. That’s an area with homes, apartments, and businesses between North Keystone Avenue and North Sherman Drive.

No information was immediately available on the man who died, no whether the area is safe, or on whether a suspect is at large.

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