IMPD increases police presence after deadly shooting in downtown Indianapolis

Youth curfew crackdown after holiday tragedy

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A shooting in downtown Indianapolis during Fourth of July weekend left two teenagers dead and five others injured near the Indianapolis Artsgarden, prompting a strong response from local law enforcement.

Following the shooting, city councilors said they will consider imposing a youth curfew two hours earlier each night than required by state law.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) announced an increased police presence over the upcoming weekend, urging parents to be proactive in monitoring their children’s activities to prevent further violence…

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