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1 killed in east Indianapolis shooting

The shooting happened shortly before 1 a.m. on Windsong Drive, near East 21st Street and North Mitthoeffer Road.

INDIANAPOLIS — A man has died in a shooting that happened early Friday morning on the far east side of Indianapolis.

Shortly before 1 a.m., officers responded to a report of a person shot on Windsong Drive, near East 21st Street and North Mitthoeffer Road. According to an IMPD spokesperson, the officers found a man in a vehicle who had apparently been shot.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the victim as 37-year-old Christopher Beushausen.

There is no word on a possible motive or suspect at this time. Police said they do not believe there is a threat to those in the area.

Anyone with information on the shooting 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 submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.

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