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IMPD arrests 15-year-old who allegedly had stolen handgun during shooting investigation on city's southwest side

IMPD said all three people who were shot early Sunday morning are said to be "awake and breathing."

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating separate shootings that happened early Sunday morning in Indianapolis.

The first shooting happened Sunday, Oct. 8 around 1 a.m. in the 2900 block of Waterfront Parkway West Drive, near North Girls School and Crawfordsville roads on the city's west side.

Police arrived and found one person who had been shot.

Around 30 minutes later, police were called to the 4600 block of Tincher Road, near South High School and West Thompson roads on the city's southwest side, on a report of a person shot.

Police arrived and found two people, identified as a 16-year-old male and 19-year-old female, who had been shot while they were in a car.

During the course of the investigation, police said a 15-year-old male was with the two gunshot victims and had a stolen handgun.

Police arrested the 15-year-old for various offenses related to illegally possessing a firearm.

All three people who were shot Sunday morning are said to be "awake and breathing," according to IMPD.

Police have not shared information on possible suspects or motives in either shooting.

Anyone with additional information on the incidents is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.

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