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Child injured in shooting on Indy's west side

The child is in stable condition after being shot on the west side of Indianapolis.
Credit: WTHR
A child was injured in a shooting on the west side of Indianapolis Saturday.

INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a child was shot outside a skating rink on the west side of Indianapolis.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the child was shot on Saturday afternoon outside Skateland, an Indianapolis skating rink located at 3902 Glen Arm Road near 38th Street and Interstate 465. 

Credit: WTHR
Police are investigating after a child was shot outside a skating rink on the west side of Indianapolis.

When officers arrived on the scene they found a "younger child" who had been shot in the ankle. 

The child was taken to Riley Children's Hospital for treatment and is in stable condition. 

13News generally does not share the identity of juvenile victims.

Police said they were continuing to search for the suspect, whose identity was not shared by investigators.

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