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Man taken into custody after SWAT situation at home on Indy's near south side

Officers responded to a home on Schiller Street, just east of South Meridian Street, on a report of shots fired.
Credit: WTHR/Frank Young

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD asked the public to avoid a residential area on Indianapolis' near south side Tuesday morning due to a scene involving a SWAT team.

Officers responded to a report of shots fired on Schiller Street, just east of South Meridian Street and two blocks north of East Legrande Avenue, late Monday night on a report of shots fired. Officers were told that a man inside a home was firing shots outside a window.

Arriving officers located a man barricading himself inside the home. The SWAT team responded to the area and took over the scene.

Shortly before 8:30 a.m., IMPD said the man was taken into custody without further incident.

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