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Third shooting on west side in less than an hour leaves man dead

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man died Monday night in the third shooting on the west side in less than 45 minutes.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department say officers responded about 8:15 p.m. Monday to a report of a person shot in the 5800 block of Suburban Drive. That is near the intersection of North High School Road and West 38th Street.

The man was found in a car with injuries consistent with a gunshot wound and initially listed in critical condition. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

He has been identified as 56-year-old Joseph Brownlee.

Police say they are waiting for a warrant to search the car. The investigation will be done once the car is towed.

Anyone with information about the shooting should call the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.

After a shooting about 7:33 p.m. Monday in the 3100 block of Keswick Road, a person was awake and breathing, but no condition was immediately available.

After a shooting about 7:35 p.m. Monday at North Harding Street and Edgemont Avenue, a person was awake and breathing, but, again, no condition was immediately available.

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