2 shot, 1 killed at apartment complex on Indy’s south side
UPDATE: The Marion County Coroner identified the woman found shot and killed inside an apartment as 29-year-old Nichole Kirksey,
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A woman has died and a man was shot at an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon on the south side of Indianapolis, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.
Just before 12:30 p.m., officers were sent to the 1400 block of Salisbury Lane on a report of a person shot. They found the woman dead inside the apartment. The man was found with gunshot wounds outside of the apartment. He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.
IMPD Lt. Shane Foley said in an e-mail Tuesday night that “the surviving person shot reference this incident was arrested for murder. Detectives believe this was a murder-attempted suicide.”
Anyone with information was asked to contact IMPD Detective Larry Craciunoiu at 317-327-3475 or larry.craciunoiu@indy.gov.
Mental health resources
- Be Well Indiana
- Indiana Suicide Prevention
- Indiana Department of Child Services’ Children’s Mental Health Initiative
- National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988 or 800-273-8255
- More resources
