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South Side Shock Man Gunned Down Outside Indianapolis Home

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Published on April 19, 2026
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An adult man is dead after police say he was found shot outside a home on Indianapolis' south side Sunday, another grim entry in a year already marked by south-side gun violence.

Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were called to the 2300 block of South Pennsylvania Street, near East Raymond Street and Madison Avenue, where they found the man outside a residence with gunshot wounds. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to WISH‑TV, which reports the information came from an IMPD release.

What Police Say

Investigators have not released any information about a possible suspect or what might have led to the shooting. IMPD says the case remains an active investigation, and detectives are still processing the scene and following up on leads, according to WISH‑TV.

Police are asking anyone with security video or other information to contact Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317‑262‑TIPS (8477) or the IMPD Homicide Office.

South-side Context

Shootings on Indianapolis' south side have been a recurring concern this year, with multiple fatal incidents and ongoing investigations drawing attention from neighbors and local media. For background on an earlier south-side killing and how detectives handle these cases, see Hoodline's coverage of a previous south-side homicide.

Police have said they will release more details in the latest case when they become available.