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Shooting, possible road rage Sunday night on 465

Monday, August 28, 2023 at 1:39 PM

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Another shooting on the Indianapolis roadways is being investigated

Just before 10 p.m., Indiana State Police dispatchers received an emergency call reporting a person had been shot on I-465 near the 52.8 mile marker. Within minutes, a state trooper arrived on scene and found an adult male with an injury consistent with a gunshot wound. The trooper immediately started emergency life saving aid, including applying a tourniquet to stop the bleeding. IEMS and IFD arrived on scene and provided further medical care and transported the man to a local hospital in stable condition.

Indiana State Police detectives are currently investigating this incident. Preliminary information leads investigators to believe this shooting stemmed from a possible road rage incident along I-465. At this time, information about a possible suspect or suspect vehicle is still being gathered.

Detectives are asking anyone who was driving along I-465 on the south side of Indianapolis Sunday evening around 9:45 p.m. near Emerson Avenue and may have witnessed this incident, or has a vehicle equipped with a recording device, please contact the Indiana State Police.

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