INDIANAPOLIS — A man was killed in a shooting early Friday on Indianapolis' northeast side.
Metro police began their investigation after responding about 1:40 a.m. to the 2300 block of Stuart Street for a report of shots fired.
Officers later found the man in a nearby home with a gunshot wound. He was then transported to a local hospital in critical condition.
At 6:09 a.m., police said the man had been pronounced dead.
He was later identified as Ervin Crabtree Sr., 41.
Police have not yet disclosed additional information.
Latest Stories
-
Indianapolis Motor Speedway honors Kyle Busch
Indianapolis Motor Speedway honored NASCAR icon Kyle Busch, who died at 41-years-old on Thursday. Busch won the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2015 and 2016.
Indy 500 Festival Parade to feature 11 floats with racing history theme
The iconic parade is celebrating its 70th year, and each of the 11 floats offers a creative take on legacy and history.
10 things every Indy 500 fan needs on race day
The Indianapolis 500 is the greatest spectacle in racing. It’s also a long day that requires some advance planning if you go.
Purdue men’s basketball to play UConn in exhibition game
Purdue men’s basketball announced it will play UConn in an exhibition game on October 27, 2026. UConn athletic department officials will set the site for the matchup.
