Indianapolis police say a man is dead after a shooting on the city’s west side Thursday night. Officers were called to the 800 block of South Lynhurst Drive, just north of West Washington Street, where they found a person with an apparent gunshot wound. Medics initially rushed the victim to the hospital in critical condition, but the person was later pronounced dead.
What Happened at the Scene
According to WTHR, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers arrived in the 800 block of South Lynhurst Drive and found a person suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. First responders treated the victim at the scene before the person was later pronounced dead.
Neighborhood Context
The shooting adds to growing anxiety along the Lynhurst corridor. Earlier this spring, a separate case a few blocks south rattled residents. As reported by neighbors on edge, officers in March discovered a woman dead in the 1300 block of South Lynhurst Drive, an investigation that left the neighborhood shaken.
Investigation
IMPD homicide detectives are leading the latest…..