One killed in shooting on Indy’s near east side

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is investigating after finding person dead on the city’s near east side
According to police, just before noon, officers were dispatched to the 200 Block of N. Walcott on a report of a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located a male teenager who had been shot and killed in a common area of an apartment building. The apartment building includes five units, according to IMPD. The Teen who died at the scene was identified by the Marion County Coroner’s Office on Friday as 17-year-old Elijah Peterson. Anyone with information is asked to call the homicide office at 317-327-3475 or 317-262-TIPS to remain anonymous.

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