INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD officers are conducting a homicide investigation on the near west side of Indianapolis Thursday afternoon.
Officers responded to a report of a death investigation at a home in the 2200 block of West McCarty Street, near Interstate 70 and South Belmont Avenue, around 12:20 p.m. on July 25.
When officers arrived, they found a man dead who had apparently been shot. The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the man as 29-year-old Davonte Nix.
Detectives are working to determine how long Nix had been dead and what might have led up to the incident.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Det. Katie Gourley in the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475, or e-mail her at Katie.Gourley@indy.gov. Anonymous tips can be made to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-TIPS (8477).