CAMBY — Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers have arrested a suspect after one person was shot and killed Tuesday in Camby.
According to IMPD, officers were dispatched to the 8700 block of Blooming Grove Drive on reports of a shooting and a car crashing into a fence just after 12 p.m. Officers found a man inside the vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds in the 8900 block of Belle Union Drive. The man was later pronounced dead at the scene.
Officers on the scene spoke with community members and learned the suspect fled on foot. After obtaining a description of the suspect, police began to search the area using K9 units and drones. The suspect, described as an adult male, was soon found in the 8600 block of Belle Union Drive and was taken into custody without incident.
Officers say there are no outstanding suspects and believe there is no ongoing threat to the community.
IMPD thanks the community members who came forward with vital information to get the search started quickly.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Detective Gregory Taylor at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317.327.3475 or e-mail the detective at Gregory.Taylor2@indy.gov or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.
