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Man found shot dead in car on Indianapolis’ southeast side off Minnesota Street

IMPD PIO gives update on Monday’s fatal shooting

LATEST: The Marion County Coroner’s Office has identified the man found dead in the car as 24-year-old Kevin McGaw Jr.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man was found shot dead in a vehicle on Indy’s southeast side early Monday morning.

The name and age of the man hasn’t been released.

Online police reports show that Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of East Minnesota Street around 5:15 a.m. on a report of a person shot.

When they arrived, police found the man suffering a gunshot wound inside a car. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

IMPD says they were gathering information on what led up to the shooting. They didn’t provide any information on potential suspects.

Anyone with information on the shooting was asked to contact Det. James Hurt at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or by email at James.Hurt@indy.gov.

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