Woman dead, 3 adults injured in 4 Indianapolis shooting scenes over 75 minutes

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis police found four people shot at four different locations within 75 minutes Monday night, leaving one woman dead and three adults injured.

Woman fatally shot at The Residences on 56th Street

Medics and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers responded at 7:52 p.m. Monday to the 5600 block of Brendon Way Court. The scene was at The Residences on 56th Street apartments, northwest of the Interstate 465 and East 56th Street interchange.

Officers found a woman with gunshot wounds who died shortly after. Police arrested a suspect. Investigators believe the shooting happened during a domestic dispute. A child was inside the home at the time.

Adult in stable condition after Lynwood Avenue shooting

A second shooting happened at 8:31 p.m. at apartments in the 4700 block of Lynwood Avenue, near a Culver’s restaurant. Police found an adult with gunshot wounds; that person is in stable condition at a hospital. Police have not released information on what led to the shooting or if they have anyone in custody.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was called to a report of a person shot at 8:31 p.m. Aug. 3, 2026, in the 4700 block of Lynwood Avenue. (Blake Williamson, Circle City Broadcasting)

Two men stable after shootings near each other

Police responded at 8:52 p.m. to a report of a person shot at an AutoZone store at 6170 E. 46th St. Circle City Broadcasting photographer TJ Whitmer captured images of police cars at an abandoned business building next to the store.

Sixteen minutes later, police responded to another report of a person shot in the 4400 block of North Arlington Avenue at an apartment complex south of the East 46th Street scene.

Two men were in stable condition after being shot, with one found at each scene.

A police spokesperson said both scenes involved a large shootout. Investigators were working to determine if the two scenes are connected. No information was immediately available on what led to the shootings or if anyone was in custody.

Indianapolis police were called to a report of a person shot at 8:52 p.m. Aug. 3, 2026, to a report of a person shot at an abandoned business in the 6100 block of East 46th Street. (TJ Whitmer, Circle City Broadcasting)
Indianapolis police were called to a report of a person shot in the 4400 block of North Arlington Avenue, south of East 46th Street. (TJ Whitmer, Circle City Broadcasting)

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