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One young adult killed, one man injured in Anderson double shooting

Posted at 1:18 PM, Aug 19, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-19 19:43:38-04

ANDERSON, Ind. -- One young adult was killed and one man was injured after a double shooting in Anderson Saturday night. 

Police say a 19-year-old man from Fortville, Ind. was killed after he being shot. A 26-year-old man from Anderson, Ind. was also shot in the arm, but is expected to live. 

Emergency responders were called to the 800 block of West 12th Street around 9:50 p.m. and found two people who were injured. 

The identities of the two victims have not been released. 

At this time, police have not released any information on a suspect.

This double shooting comes just one day after a man was shot in killed in the 1400 block of Menifee Street. 

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At this time, police do not believe the two shootings are connected. 

This investigation is still active and anyone with information is asked to call Anderson Police at 765-648-6775.