INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead on the east side of Indianapolis Tuesday evening.
Officers responded to a report of a person shot in the 2800 block of Forest Manor Avenue shortly after 6:30 p.m. At the scene, they found an adult male on the porch with apparent gunshot wounds.
The victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition but he was pronounced dead a short time later.
The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the victim as 55-year-old Nathaniel C. Dawn Jr.
There is no information at this time about a possible motive or suspect in the shooting.
If you have information about this incident, you're asked to contact Det. Matt Melkey at IMPD Homicide, 317-327-3475 or by email