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Man shot and killed on Indy's northwest side Thursday

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INDIANAPOLIS — A man was pronounced dead at the scene of an apparent shooting early Thursday morning on the northwest side of Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were dispatched to 5840 Big Oak Drive just before 3:47 a.m., according to public information officer, William Young.

When officers arrived, they located an adult man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Homicide detectives have responded and are investigating.

The Marion County Coroner’s Office will be assisting and will determine the exact manner and cause of death. The MCCO will release the name of the decedent once proper next-of-kin notification has been made.

About 45 minutes later, Lawrence Police Department officers located another man shot to death inside of a vehicle. Click here for more.