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2 injured, 1 arrested in near north side shooting on East 38th Street

Officers were sent to the 200 block of East 38th Street just after 9:15 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD reported an arrest in a shooting that injured two people Thursday evening on the city's near north side.

Officers were called to the 200 block of West 38th Street, near Capitol Avenue, just after 9:15 p.m. on a report of a shooting.

Police found two men with apparent gunshot wounds. 

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The victims were taken to the hospital, where one was reported to be in critical condition and the other in "stable" condition.

Detectives learned one of the men who was shot, 45-year-old Marcus Owens, had an active warrant for his arrest for possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon. 

Detectives believe Owens fired shots during the incident Thursday night. After he was released from the hospital Friday, he was arrested on the warrant as well as criminal recklessness in connection with the shooting.

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This developing story will be updated as additional information becomes available.

Credit: WTHR/Lauren Kostiuk

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