Man killed in shooting near Brookside Avenue

Scene of the incident near the 2900 block of Brookside Avenue. (WISH Photo/Adele Reich)

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — This story has been updated to include the name of the victim.

A man was killed in a shooting Sunday on the city’s east side, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said.

At 10:38 p.m. Sunday, IMPD East District officers responded to a report of a person shot in the 2900 block of Brookside Avenue near Oxford Avenue. That is a residential area on the city’s east side. Officers arrived to the scene and found an adult male with gunshot wound injuries in an alleyway.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

He was identified Monday as 24-year-old Christian “Raven” Holly, the Marion County Coroner’s Office said.

Anyone with information about this incident should call Detective Michael Wright at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or e-mail the detective at Michael.Wright@indy.gov.  

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