22-year-old arrested in connection with fatal north side shooting
Indianapolis police say a person died after being shot in a north side neighborhood late Sunday morning.
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Shawnee Drive, near Grandview Drive and West 71st Street, around 11:13 a.m. to investigate a person shot, police said.
Police arrived to find an adult male victim with a gunshot wound, who was pronounced dead at the scene. He was identified as Roderick O. Green II, 21.
IMPD announced early Monday morning that 22-year-old Antonio McLendon Jr. was taken into custody on a preliminary charge of murder for this shooting.
The department also said they believe the shooting was an isolated incident and McLendon and the victim knew each other.
Anyone with information on the shooting was asked to contact Det. Gregory Taylor at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or by email at Gregory.Taylor2@indy.gov.
