Indianapolis police said a shooting occurred early this morning, killing two people and injuring five.
AFP reported that Tanya Terry, deputy chief of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD), said at a press conference that the shooting occurred around 1:27 a.m. local time when police were investigating a riot.
After the shooting, one person was pronounced dead on the spot, one died in hospital, four injured were sent to hospital for treatment, and another walked to a medical institution on his own.
Terry also said that three of them were teenagers, including the deceased, but she did not disclose the age and condition of the others.
Police seized several guns at the scene and detained about seven people for questioning.
There have been 189 mass shootings in the United States so far in 2025, according to the Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit research group that defines a mass shooting as one in which four or more people are shot.
