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IMPD investigating fatal shooting on northeast side

Officers responded to the shooting on Arthington Boulevard around 11:30 p.m. Monday.

INDIANAPOLIS — One person was killed late Monday night in a shooting on the northeast side of Indianapolis.

Officers responded to the 3600 block of Arthington Boulevard, near East 38th Street and North Emerson Avenue, just before 11:30 p.m. Monday. 

Police found a man in a yard. He was then taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

IMPD detectives responded to begin an investigation, learning the victim had been shot. Police are investigating to determine if the shooting happened at another location.

Police said there is no ongoing threat to the public. 

The Marion County coroner identified the deceased as 69-year-old Nathan Wills and ruled his death a homicide from a gunshot wound.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Detective Steven Gray at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or email Steven.Gray@indy.gov.

Tips can also be made anonymously to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.

Credit: WTHR/Frank Young

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