Shooting injures Indianapolis police officer
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An Indianapolis police officer was stable after being shot on a rainy Friday night on the north side, just a few blocks west of the Broad Ripple Cultural District.
Details were few, but Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department called it a police shooting.
IMPD was sent to a “death investigation, natural or unknown cause” at 10:17 p.m. Friday in the 6400 block of North Washington Boulevard. That’s in a residential area at East 64th Street and the White River, east of College Avenue.
At 10:36 p.m. Friday, medics were called to an “EMS incident” with a reported gunshot.
IMPD sent this notification at 11:09 p.m. Friday: “IMPD believes there is no ongoing threat to public safety. Officers are asking drivers and residents to avoid the area while the investigation continues.”
No other information was immediately available.


