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1 dead after shooting Sunday night near 42nd and Mitthoeffer in Indianapolis

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Posted at 9:00 PM, Jan 30, 2022
and last updated 2022-02-16 14:55:55-05

INDIANAPOLIS — A man is dead after a shooting Sunday night on the northeast side of Indianapolis, according to police.

Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a person shot just after 8:30 p.m. at the Carriage House East Apartments in the 10200 block of Aristocrat Drive North near East 42nd Street and North Mitthoeffer Road.

Police found Marlin Kiser, 29, with at least one gunshot wound outside an apartment when they arrived. Medics pronounced him dead at the scene, IMPD Lt. Shane Foley said in a news release.

IMPD detectives arrested 29-year-old Andre Johnson hours later in the 900 block of Drexel Avenue.

The Marion County Prosecutor's Office charged Johnson with murder and unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon.

Police have not provided information about what led to the shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Larry Craciunoiu at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or email him at Larry.Craciunoiu@indy.gov.

People can also call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana anonymously at 317-262-8477.