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Person killed in downtown Indianapolis shooting

Officers responded to a report of a person shot on East Washington Street, near Delaware Street, Friday night.

INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead in downtown Indianapolis Friday night.

IMPD officers were dispatched to the 200 block of East Washington Street, near Delaware Street, on a report of a person shot shortly after 10 p.m. on Jan. 5. Officers arrived to find the victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. 

The victim was taken to a local hospital in critical condition but later died from their injuries.

The Marion County Coroner's Office will identify the victim once family is notified.

Police have not shared information about a possible suspect or motive at this time.

Anyone with additional information on this incident is asked to contact Detective Gary Smith at 317-327-3475 or email him at Gary.Smith@indy.gov.

Anonymous tips can also be made to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana by calling 317-262-TIPS.

Credit: WTHR
Police investigate a shooting on East Washington Street in downtown Indianapolis on Friday, Jan. 5, 2024.

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