Coverage dated October 8, 2026

Man dies in east side shooting

Headline from WISH-TV Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — A person is dead after a shooting on Indianapolis’ east side. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said it happened just after midnight on Ritter Avenue near 21st Street. Officers arrived and found the victim, who was taken to a hospital with critical injuries.

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Reports & sources

3 articles, oldest first.

  1. FOX 59 Indianapolis

    Man critically injured in shooting on Indy's east side (opens FOX 59 Indianapolis)

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    FOX 59 Indianapolis's feed description

    INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Metro Police Department is investigating after a man was injured in a shooting early Thursday morning. According to IMPD, just after Midnight, an officer that was responding to a different incident heard shots fired in the area of East 21st street and Ritter Ave.

  2. FOX 59 Indianapolis

    1 critically hurt in shooting on Indy's west side (opens FOX 59 Indianapolis)

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    FOX 59 Indianapolis's feed description

    INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Metro Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured a person Thursday morning. According to IMPD, around 2:40 a.m., officers responded to a report of a person shot in the 1100 block of Shadowview way, near West Washington Street and West Morris Street.

  3. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Man dies in east side shooting (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    INDIANAPOLIS — A person is dead after a shooting on Indianapolis’ east side. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said it happened just after midnight on Ritter Avenue near 21st Street. Officers arrived and found the victim, who was taken to a hospital with critical injuries.

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