1 dead, 1 critical after pursuit ends in crash on near east side

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after a pursuit and fatal crash occurred on the near east side of Indianapolis early Friday morning.

According to IMPD, at around 12:30 a.m., an officer observed a pickup truck traveling at a high rate of speed and ignoring multiple stop signs. The officer attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver refused to stop and a short pursuit ensued.

The officer reportedly lost sight of the truck but, shortly after, noticed it had crashed into a large sign in the 1600 block of East Washington Street…

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