IMPD: Indianapolis Man Accidentally Shot 2 of His Friends

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis man is facing multiple felony charges after police said he accidentally shot two of his friends inside a home on the city’s west side last week.

According to court records, 21-year-old Joshua Ledford took responsibility for the shooting, telling officers he was “being stupid with the gun.” IMPD said one gunshot was fired, injuring two people at a home on Denison Street last Thursday.

Witnesses told police that Ledford had gotten drunk and was playing around with his gun all night. Ledford confessed to mishandling his firearm when it discharged.

Ledford added, “It was one hundred percent on me … I was a complete idiot.”…

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