INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating a shooting that left one person dead early Tuesday on the city's east side.
IMPD officers responded to the 2500 block of North Sherman Drive, near East 25th Street, just before 2 a.m. for a report of shots fired. Officers found a man inside a car with apparent gunshot wounds.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
There was no immediate word on whether police had identified a suspect in the case or what may have prompted the shooting.
IMPD homicide detectives responded to begin an investigation. Police do not believe there is an active threat to the area.
The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the deceased as 35-year-old Aaron Jackson Jr. and said he died from his injuries after being shot.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Detective Christopher Winter at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or email Christopher.Winter@indy.gov. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477 (TIPS).
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