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Man found shot and killed on Indy's near east side

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INDIANAPOLIS — Police found a man shot and killed on Indy's near east side Tuesday morning.

According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, at approximately 5:38 a.m., officers responded to reports of a person shot in the 400 block of Oakland Avenue.

Upon arrival, officers located a male victim with gunshot injuries lying in the roadway.

The victim, identified as 28-year-old Cruize Hodge, was transported to the hospital, where he was unfortunately pronounced deceased.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the IMPD Homicide Office at 317-327-3475 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 317-262-8477.

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