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Man dies after being shot at gas station on Indy's west side

Police say the man was in a car when he was shot and tried to drive away then struck a landscape rock across from the gas station.

INDIANAPOLIS — A man who was critically injured in a shooting on the west side of Indianapolis Tuesday night has died, according to police. 

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the shooting happened around 9 p.m. at a gas station in the 7900 block of West 10th Street, which is just east of Country Club Road.

IMPD said officers were called to the area on a report of a person shot. They found a victim, an adult male, in a car. 

Police said they believe the man was shot while inside the car, tried to drive away, but struck a landscape rock across from the gas station.

The victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition. On Wednesday, IMPD said the man had died from his injuries. 

IMPD homicide and aggravated assault detectives are investigating. They're looking for a small crossover SUV in connection with the shooting.

Credit: WTHR
IMPD investigates a shooting Aug. 10, 2021, at a gas station in the 7900 block of West 10th Street, near Country Club Road.

Anyone with information about this shooting is being encouraged to contact Detective Brad Nuetzman at the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or email him at Brad.Nuetzman@indy.gov.  

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