Indianapolis shooting: 3 injured after gunfire erupts near Monument Circle

Police said that officers were called to the intersection of South Meridian and West Washington Streets around 1:44 am after gunfire erupted.

Published on: Jun 23, 2025, 12:45:38 IST

By Sumanti Sen

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Three people were wounded in a shooting that took place near Monument Circle early Monday morning, June 23, Fox59 reported. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said that officers were called to the intersection of South Meridian and West Washington Streets around 1:44 am after gunfire erupted.

Indianapolis shooting: 3 injured after gunfire erupts near Monument Circle (UnSplash)

Upon arriving, police found three victims with injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. All the victims are in stable condition, police said.

Journalist Kyla Russell confirmed the incident on X, saying, “Three people were shot near Monument Circle just before 1:45 a.m. Monday. IMPD says the victims are stable.”

Reporter Kit Hanley also confirmed the incident, sharing a photo. “BREAKING: IMPD surveying the scene after 3 people were shot near Monument Circle just before 2am…We’re told all 3 victims are stable,” the post reads.

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Sumanti Sen
Sumanti Sen covers everything that’s happening in the US, from politics to entertainment, but her expertise lies in covering crime news. She has comprehensively chronicled the Idaho student murders, the Laken Riley and Iryna Zarutska cases, and the killing of Charlie Kirk, among other incidents. Over the years, she has interviewed several victims/families of victims of crimes seeking justice. She digs up stories that might otherwise remain unheard, and does her bit to ensure that victims and survivors’ voices are heard. Sumanti’s many years of experience also include interviews with Hamas attack survivors and mental health experts, among others. Her coverage of the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel and interviews with survivors of the tragedy, coupled with her other works including the Titan submersible coverage, earned her the Digi Journo of the Quarter award during her first year at Hindustan Times. Sumanti actively tracks missing person cases in the United States, and peruses Reddit and other social media platforms to bring to light cases that frequently elude public attention. She has extensively covered the disappearances of Nancy Guthrie, Thomas Medlin, Beau Mann, and Sudiksha Konanki, among others. When not at work, you will either find her with her novels, or with her beloved rescue pooches.Read More

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