IMPD: 1 found shot dead inside apartments

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was called after an incomplete 911 call just before 4 p.m. Aug. 8, 2023, from the 4100 block of Continental Court. A person was found fatally shot at the Capital Place Apartments, located off East Hanna Avenue between South Meridian and South East streets. (WISH Photo/Kyle Fisher)

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man was found dead after being shot Tuesday afternoon in an apartment building on the city’s south side, Indianapolis police say.

Information about the person who died was not immediately available from investigators.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was called after an incomplete 911 call just before 4 p.m. Tuesday from the 4100 block of Continental Court. That’s at the Capital Place Apartments, located off East Hanna Avenue between South Meridian and South East streets.

A spokesperson for IMPD could not immediately provide information on a suspect. No additional information about the shooting was immediately available from police.

Anyone with information was asked to contact IMPD Detective Matthew Melkey at at 317-327-3475 or matthew.melkey@indy.gov.

The fatal shooting at the apartment complex was the second of two Tuesday afternoon. The other fatal shooting happened at a gas station on the city’s northeast side.

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