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1 killed in shooting on Indy's east side

The shooting happened near Rawles Avenue and South Post Road on Indy's east side.

INDIANAPOLIS — A man was killed Saturday night in a shooting on the east side of Indianapolis, police said. 

IMPD officers were called to a report of shots fired just before 4 p.m. in the 8800 block of Rawles Avenue, near the intersection with South Post Road.

When officers arrived, they found a man inside the home who had been shot. That man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Police say there were also children inside the home when the shooting happened. 

Homicide detectives are investigating. They say this is believed to have been an isolated incident and that there is no threat to the public. 

Investigators have not shared any further details about this shooting. 

On Monday, the coroner's office identified the victim as 32-year-old Brandon Evans.

Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to contact Det. Matthew Melkey at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or Mattew.Melkey@indy.gov. 

To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 or (TIPS) to remain anonymous.  

 

 

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