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Man dead after West 29th Street shooting on Indy's near north side

Police were called to the 500 block of West 29th Street, near Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Street, around 8 p.m. Wednesday.

INDIANAPOLIS — A man is dead after a shooting north of downtown Indianapolis Wednesday night.

IMPD officers were called to a home in the 500 block of West 29th Street, near Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Street, after a report of a shooting around 8 p.m.

Police found a man who had been shot. Medics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the victim as 21-year-old Jovan S. James.

As of Thursday morning, IMPD has not arrested anyone in the shooting but believe there is no known threat to the public.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Detective Lottie Patrick at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or by email at Lottie.Patrick@indy.gov.

Tips can also be made anonymously to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.

 

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