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1 dead, 1 injured in shooting on Indy's east side

Police said the shooting happened around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday near 21st and Arlington Avenue.

INDIANAPOLIS — A man is dead and another was injured in a shooting on the east side of Indianapolis on Tuesday. 

The Marion County Coroner's Office said 40-year-old Christopher L. Summers died in the shooting. 

Police were called to the shooting at around 1 p.m. in the 5800 block of East 21st Street, three blocks west of the intersection of 21st Street and North Arlington Avenue. 

Police said Summers died at the scene and a second man was injured, but "awake and breathing." The injured man was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

IMPD is investigating the shooting. At this time, police don't have a person of interest and have not identified what led up to the shooting. 

Anyone with information about the shooting should contact Detective Christopher Edwards at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or email him at Christopher.Edwards@indy.gov. People can also call Crime Stoppers at 317-262-8477. 

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