Tragedy struck in Indianapolis early Sunday morning as one person lost their life and five others, including a police officer, were wounded during a shooting incident. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department provided details of the incident, which occurred in the 9400 block on East Washington Street.
According to Chief Christopher Bailey, two off-duty police officers, stationed at a bar in full uniform, were confronted with a disturbance in the parking lot around 1:30 a.m. The officers engaged in gunfire with at least one suspect, resulting in one officer sustaining a gunshot wound to the upper thigh and a shoulder injury. The injured officer is reported to be in stable condition and is expected to be discharged from the hospital on Sunday.
