Indianapolis police investigate 4 overnight shootings

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police are investigating four overnight shootings that sent at least five people to the hospital.

The first incident happened just before 10 p.m. Saturday, with the last reported around 4:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. IMPD did not say if any of the shootings were related and no arrests have been made.

Female shot at apartment complex near Fall Creek

At 9:50 p.m. Saturday, a person was found shot at the Hubbard Gardens Apartments off 42nd Street and North Sherman Drive. IMPD says the victim, identified in the police report as female, was stable when transported to a hospital.

Shooting victim arrives at north side hospital

About three hours later, IMPD officers were called to Community North Hospital after a male with a gunshot wound arrived at the emergency room. He was said to be in stable condition.

One person shot north of downtown

Around 2:15 a.m., officers found a person shot near the intersection of 10th and Illinois Streets, just north of downtown. Detectives later determined the shooting likely happened a half-mile away at 12th and Illinois streets. It’s unclear how the victim got from the crime scene to the area where he was found.

At last check, the victim was stable at a hospital.

2 shot on city’s northwest side

IMPD says a fourth person was found shot around 4:30 a.m. in the 3700 block of West 10th Street. That’s a residential area near Olin Park on the city’s northwest side. A short time later, officers responded to a report of a walk-in person shot at Eskenazi Health. Investigators believe both victims were involved in the shooting on West 10th Street, but it’s not clear what led to the shooting.

Anyone with information on the shootings was asked to contact IMPD or Crime Stoppers.

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