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Man fatally shot at downtown restaurant

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A is dead after a shooting at a downtown Five Guys restaurant on Sunday, police said.

Around 4:45, officers with Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to 48 East Washington Street on reports of a person shot. That’s the address for the Five Guys near Monument Circle.

Upon arrival, officers found a man with injuries consistent with a gunshot wound. The victim was identified by the Marion County Coroner’s Office on Monday as 49-year-old Kristopher Kujawa.

Kujawa was in critical condition and transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Lt. Shane Foley with IMPD said that the shooting happened inside of the restaurant. It was not immediately known if Kujawa was an employee or a customer.

Preliminary information suggests that this incident was not a random act of violence, Foley said. The incident is a homicide, but it has not yet been determined if it’s a criminal homicide.

IMPD says a person of interest is in custody.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact IMPD at 317-327-3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 (TIPS).

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