Woman killed in shooting on near west side

Woman dead after shooting on the southwest side

This story has been updated to include the victim’s name.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A woman was killed in a shooting on the city’s near west side Sunday, according to a news release by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office identified the woman as 34-year-old Jazmine Johnson.

Around 1:53 p.m. Sunday, IMPD officers responded to a report of a person shot in the 900 block of Division Street. That is a residential area on the city’s near west side.

Officers arrived and found Johnson shot in front of a house, IMPD said in a release Monday. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers detained two people at the scene. One person was released and one was arrested on unrelated charges, according to IMPD.

Investigators did not immediately release any additional information on possible suspects or what caused the shooting, but they believe this is an isolated incident.

Anyone with information should call Detective Jeremy Ingram at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or e-mail the detective at Jeremy.Ingram@indy.gov.

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