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IMPD seeking public's assistance in homicide investigation

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INDIANAPOLIS — Investigators are asking for the public's assistance in a homicide investigation.

The investigation is underway after a person was found fatally shot on the northeast side of Indianapolis on Thursday.

According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded to the 4500 block of Jamestown Court for a death investigation around 12:50 p.m.

Upon arrival, officers found an adult male suffering from injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Homicide investigators have been called to the location to gather further evidence and piece together the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office will be assisting in this case to determine the exact manner and cause of death.

IMPD said officers found a person in the 1800 block of Dr. MLK Jr. Street. The person was interviewed and later arrested on a warrant unrelated to the investigation.

IMPD is asking anyone with information to reach out to Detective Douglas Morning at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317.327.3475 or e-mail at Douglas.Morning@indy.gov.  Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317.262.8477