Argument led 16-year-old to shoot man in chest, police say
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A juvenile is in custody after police say he shot a man in the chest.
It happened Saturday in the 5100 block of Millhouse Road — that’s near Mann Road on the southwest side.
Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department arrived around 12:30 p.m. to find the victim — 27-year-old Daniel Cook — lying in a garage with a gunshot wound to the chest.
Using K-9 units and a description of the suspect, detectives were able to track down the suspect.
The 16-year-old faces a preliminary attempted murder charge and is being charged as a juvenile.
Detectives believe the shooting was the result of an argument that escalated.