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Man found shot and killed in car on Georgetown Road in Indianapolis

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Posted at 6:59 PM, Nov 21, 2020
and last updated 2020-11-21 19:38:27-05

INDIANAPOLIS — A man was found shot and killed inside a vehicle Saturday evening on the northwest side of Indianapolis, according to a police captain.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called around 6:30 p.m. to the 5200 block of Georgetown Road on the report of a person shot.

When they arrived, officers found the man with at least one apparent gunshot wound who was dead, IMPD Capt. Lawrence Wheeler said. Several other people were in the car when officers arrived.

Detectives are looking for another vehicle possibly involved in the incident, but don't have a description of the car yet, Wheeler said.

Additional details, including the identity of the person killed, haven't been released.

Anyone with information is asked to call police or report tips anonymously to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-TIPS (8477).

Police are asking people to avoid the area while they investigate the incident.