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IMPD investigating shootings early Saturday leaving 2 dead, 3 injured

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Posted at 10:42 AM, Jan 14, 2023
and last updated 2023-01-16 23:21:19-05

INDIANAPOLIS—IMPD is investigating a fatal shooting at an eastside motel and two other shootings in Indy early Saturday.

Officers were dispatched to the Budge Inn on East 21st Street just after 5:00 a.m Saturday morning.

Upon arrival officers located two victims with gunshot wounds.

One man was pronounced dead at the scene and the other was transported to the hospital in critical condition before later dying as a result of his injuries.

Shortly after around 6:00 a.m. IMPD responded to a person shot in the 2300 block of E 30th St and located a victim with a gunshot wound.

This person was transported to the hospital in serious but stable condition.

Detectives suspect that this person was involved in the shooting that occurred at the motel, but this has not been confirmed.

The deceased victims were identified as Andre Caldwell, age 29 and Jimmy Jones, age 48.

Anyone with information about this incident should contact Detective James Hurt at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317.327.3475 or e-mail him at James.Hurt@indy.gov

IMPD is also investigating two other shootings that occurred early Saturday.

Officers responded to a shooting on the southside at 701 Ferndale Court and located a victim with a gunshot wound.

This person is in stable condition.

Around midnight, IMPD was alerted to a shooting on the northwest side at 3350 N. High School Rd. and found another victim with a gunshot wound.

This person is also in stable condition.

These incidents are under investigation.