IMPD: Juvenile dead following north side shooting

INDIANAPOLIS — A juvenile has been pronounced dead following a Monday morning shooting on the north side of Indianapolis.

According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers with the department’s North District responded to the 600 block of W 39th Street at around 7:52 a.m. on Monday on a report of a person shot. This is near Crown Hill Cemetery.

When officers arrived, a juvenile was found with injuries consistent with a gunshot wound. The juvenile was first reported to be in critical condition but was later pronounced dead at the hospital.

In an update from IMPD, officials on scene said the person who died was 17 years old. IMPD officials also stated that an adult was detained at the scene. In an update from the department, officials said the person who was detained is now in custody…

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