Indianapolis, Indiana – A deadly shooting at a bar in Indianapolis has left one person dead and five others injured. The shooting occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning on the 800 block of Broad Ripple Avenue. Authorities reported that Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) officers, who were in the area at the time, responded to shots fired inside a nearby establishment.
Upon arrival, officers found five adult male victims with gunshot wounds and provided them with immediate first aid. Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (IEMS) then transported the victims to nearby hospitals for further treatment. Tragically, one of the male victims succumbed to his injuries upon arrival at the hospital, while another victim managed to transport himself for medical care.
IMPD homicide and aggravated assault detectives are currently investigating the incident, with the Indianapolis-Marion County Forensic Services Agency collecting evidence at the scene. The Marion County Coroner’s Office is working to determine the exact cause of death for the deceased victim, whose identity has not yet been released to the public pending notification of next of kin.
As of now, no suspects have been apprehended, and the investigation is still ongoing. Authorities urge anyone with information about the shooting to contact the IMPD Homicide Office or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana to potentially receive a cash reward for information leading to a felony arrest.
The conditions of the remaining five victims are still unknown as the community mourns the loss of life and grapples with the aftermath of this tragic event in Indianapolis.