The Incident:
Around 5:59 a.m., officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to a report of a person shot in the 5900 block of Riva Ridge Drive. Upon arriving at the scene, they discovered a man suffering from gunshot wounds. Tragically, the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Initially, the incident was reported as a self-inflicted shooting by IMPD. However, further investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting led the department to believe it was, in fact, a homicide.