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Man dead after shooting in apartment complex in Indianapolis

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Posted at 7:42 AM, Sep 06, 2021
and last updated 2021-09-23 12:32:59-04

INDIANAPOLIS — A man is dead and another is injured after a shooting Sunday evening in an apartment complex on the northeast side of Indianapolis, according to police.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called around 7:30 p.m. to the 7800 block of Musket Street, near East 77th Street and North Shadeland Avenue, on the report of a person shot.

When they arrived, they found a man with at least one apparent gunshot wound who was dead, according to an IMPD case report. The man was later identified as Cameron Brown, 19.

Shortly after officers arrived at the scene on Musket Street, IMPD Officer Samone Burris said in a press release they were notified of a man who arrived at Community North Hospital with at least one apparent gunshot wound. They are stable.

Detectives believe the two incidents are connected, according to preliminary information, but will need to continue to investigate, Burris said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Stephen Smalley at 317-327-3475 or email him at stephen.smalley@indy.gov. Tips can also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-TIPS (8477) or online.