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One dead, one injured, after shooting near Arsenal Park in Indianapolis

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Posted at 5:10 PM, Jun 12, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-14 19:27:59-04

INDIANAPOLIS — One man is dead and one man is in critical condition after a shooting Friday afternoon near Arsenal Park in Indianapolis, according to police.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called to the shooting around 4:45 p.m. in the area of the 4600 block of North Haverford Avenue, IMPD Officer Michael Hewitt said in an email.

When they arrived, they found at least two people who appeared to be suffering from gunshot wounds, Hewitt said. A man later died and another man was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.

Chandler Bussey, 20, was killed in the incident, Marion County Chief Deputy Coroner Alfie McGinty said.

Police are investigating the incident as a homicide.

Additional details on the incident have not been released.

Anyone with information is asked to call IMPD homicide detectives at 317-327-3475 or report tips anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-TIPS (8477) or online.