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IMPD Arrests 4 After Downtown Indianapolis Shooting

Prosecutors will decide charges pending investigators' video review.

Overview

  • Officers near the 100 block of E South Street heard gunfire just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday and found two vehicles hit and multiple shell casings.
  • A man later arrived at a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound believed to be linked to the same incident.
  • At the scene, police detained Joshua Vaughn, 30, on an active Hamilton County warrant and Ron Paul, 23, for unlawful carrying of a handgun with a prior conviction.
  • A vehicle tied to the shooting fled when officers approached, leading to a chase ending near the 1100 block of Shelby Street, where passenger Dajaymeon Cantrell, 26, was arrested on resisting and drug charges.
  • A fleeing suspect dropped an unlocked phone with directions to a residence, leading officers to arrest James Gary Jr., 25, on resisting and drug charges as detectives continue to collect video evidence and the Marion County Prosecutor's Office makes charging decisions.