INDIANAPOLIS — A man was shot in a suspected home invasion at an apartment building early Monday on the city's east side.
The victim, who is believed to be in his 20s, told police someone broke into his apartment to rob him and then shot him in the leg, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.
Officers found the man wounded while responding about 11:30 a.m. to the 2100 block of Braeburn East Drive, which is near Franklin Way and East 21st Street.
IMPD said the victim was "awake and breathing" immediately following the shooting,
Police haven't released additional details.
Latest Stories
-
Town finds black mold, electrical hazards at Knollridge Townhomes and Apartments
Cumberland officials are taking action against an out-of-state landlord after documenting extensive code and health violations at the Knollridge Townhomes and Apartments.
Children's Museum shines on Good Morning America with Kaitlyn Kendall
Good Morning America’s 50 States in 50 Weeks series turned the national spotlight on Indiana, broadcasting live from The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.
"We stand behind it": Cement industry responds to Indiana road cracking concerns
The cement industry is pushing back after a WRTV Investigation uncovered concrete problems with roads and bridges across Indiana.
Fishers officers shoot suspect wanted in 2024 homicide
A murder suspect was shot and injured by Fishers Police officers Thursday afternoon while they were serving an arrest warrant for a 2024 homicide, according to police.