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Man fatally shot on northeast side

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INDIANAPOLIS -- A man was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon on the northeast side of Indianapolis.

The shooting occurred around 2:20 p.m. on the 3300 block of North Denny Street, just a few blocks east of Washington Park.

Officers arrived at a report of shots fired to find a male victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

He was later identified as Charles Jones Jr., 23.

Medical responders pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

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The cause of the shooting was unknown, but police were investigating it as a homicide.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 317-262-TIPS.

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