Updated: 4:29 PM EDT April 18, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS Police have launched an investigation into a fatal shooting that happened on the southwest side of Indianapolis on Sunday.
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said officers went to the 3200 block of Joey Way for a report of a person shot.
IMPD said when officers arrived they found a victim with a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced dead.
This is a developing story and will be updated with the most recent information as it becomes available.
FedEx gunman legally bought firearms used in Indianapolis shooting despite red flag laws, police say
By Casey Smith
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A mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis late Thursday night has left at least eight people dead and several others injured, police say.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis legally purchased the two assault rifles used in the attack despite red flag laws designed to prevent that, police said.
A trace of the two guns found by investigators at the scene revealed that suspect Brandon Scott Hole, 19, of Indianapolis, legally bought the rifles in July and September of last year, officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said Saturday.
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An armed person in Indiana is being heralded as a hero after stopping an armed shoplifter and preventing any injury to a Walmart security guard. It is phenomenal that when we needed the community, they were right there with us,
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department credited two unidentified individuals, one of whom is a licensed gun owner, as “good Samaritans” who prevented what could have been a violent or even lethal situation on Saturday. We definitely want to thank both of the good Samaritans and any other standby or person that was here that helped during this incident, he added.
Police: FedEx shooter legally bought guns used in shooting April 18, 2021 at 6:36 am
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis legally purchased the two assault rifles used in the attack despite red flag laws designed to prevent that, police said.
A trace of the two guns found by investigators at the scene revealed that suspect Brandon Scott Hole, 19, of Indianapolis, legally bought the rifles in July and September of last year, officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said Saturday.
IMPD did not share where Hole bought the guns, citing the ongoing investigation, but said Hole was witnessed using both rifles during the assault.