INDIANAPOLIS — A man was arrested for his alleged role in a shooting on Indianapolis' southeast side Wednesday afternoon, IMPD announced.
Around 4:45 p.m. on June 21, officers responded to the intersection of East Minnesota Street and Southeastern Avenue for a report of a person shot.
Investigators say the driver of a Chevy Silverado, identified as Sean Cole, got into a fender bender with a woman driving a Toyota Camry.
Police say both drivers pulled into a nearby parking lot. Cole reportedly got out of his SUV to look at the front for damage. He then got back in his car, pulled a gun and fired shots at the woman who tried to get away, according to pollice.
13News was not given permission to share surveillance video captured from a nearby bar, but owners did give us permission to view what happened that day. It shows Cole trying to cross a busy Minnesota Street, but he hits another car who had the right of way coming down Southeastern Avenue.
The video shows the woman pulling into the lot and Cole immediately parking his SUV directly next to hers. Both drivers exit their vehicles, and it appears words were exchanged.
The video also shows Cole get back in his vehicle and then several gunshots are heard.
When police arrived at the scene, they found the woman in her car had been shot in the abdomen. There were also several bullet holes in her car.
Investigators found the SUV Cole was driving in a nearby apartment complex and later took him into custody.
Cole was arrested for aggravated battery and battery with a deadly weapon.
At last check, the woman who was shot is still in the hospital.
Anyone with additional information on the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.