INDIANAPOLIS — One person is dead and another is hospitalized following an accidental shooting on Indianapolis’ east side Thursday evening.
According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded to the 700 block of S. Sherman Drive around 6:33 p.m. after reports of a person shot. Officers arrived to find two victims with gunshot wounds.
Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services transported both victims to an area hospital. One victim was in stable condition. The other was in critical condition and later died.
IMPD said the shooting is believed to be accidental. No additional details have been released.
The investigation is ongoing.