INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Metro Police said two shootings that happened on the city's near east side Wednesday evening may be related.
Officers were called to the 4400 block of East Washington Street, near North Sherman Drive, around 7:30 p.m. on a report of a person shot. They found a victim with apparent gunshot wounds. IMPD said that person was taken to a hospital in stable condition.
Around the same time, IMPD responded to a report of a shooting around East Washington and Rural streets. The victim had "injuries consistent with gunshot wound(s)," according to a police department spokesperson. An ambulance transported the victim to a local hospital in critical condition.
Evidence is still being gathered, but IMPD said it appears the two shootings are related.
There's no word on a suspect or motive.
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