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56-year-old man fatally shot on Indy's west side

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INDIANAPOLIS — One person was killed in a shooting on Indy's west side early Saturday morning.

According to Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers responded to a report of a loud party in the 5500 block of Scarlet Dr. around 3 a.m.

When officers arrived, they were flagged down by an individual who stated that a male had been shot and was down outside.

Police said they located an adult male victim, outside near a garage with gunshot injuries.

The victim was pronounced deceased. He was identified as 56-year-old Christopher Scott Rockingham.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Detective Connie Pearson in the IMPD Homicide Office at 317.327.3475 e-mail her at Connie.Pearson@indy.gov

Alternatively, you can call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317.262.8477 or (TIPS).