'... Any shooting is one too many,' IMPD Capt. Don Weilhammer said in the shooting's aftermath. 'People are resorting to gun violence to try to solve their problems — and in the end, it never solves the problems.'
INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a boy was fatally shot overnight on the city's northeast side.
Officers found the boy wounded while responding early Tuesday to the 6400 block of Meadowlark Drive for a report of a person shot, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.Shortly afterward, the boy was transported to a local hospital. It was there he was pronounced dead shortly after 2 a.m., according to IMPD Capt. Don Weilhammer.Police say they are working to identify suspects in the shooting.
"It doesn't matter if it's a juvenile or an adult; any shooting is one too many," Weilhammer said."People are resorting to gun violence to try to solve their problems — and in the end, it never solves the problems." IMPD also responded to a separate shooting late Monday, also on the northeast side. A 23-year-old man was killed in that shooting.Anyone with more information may contact IMPD at 317-327-3475 or Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 .
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