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Car-to-car shooting kills 27-year-old man

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INDIANAPOLIS -- A 27-year-old man was shot and killed Friday afternoon while riding in a car on the east side.

Indianapolis police were called to the 4200 block of Emerson Avenue just before 1:30 p.m. Friday on a report of a person shot.

Officers arrived to find 27-year-old Carl Chislom suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Detectives believe Chislom was a passenger in a vehicle that was shot at by occupants of another vehicle on Arlington Avenue.

The driver of Chislom's vehicle then drove him to a Citgo gas station on Emerson Avenue, where officers found him.

Anyone with information about the shooting should contact Crime Stoppers at 317-262-8477.