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Police: At Least 7 Injured in Shooting Near Indiana University Campus in Bloomington
On Sunday, November 1, 2026, a shooting in the 400 block of East Kirkwood Avenue in Bloomington, Indiana, injured seven people around 1:30 a.m. near Dunn Street.
A disturbance within a large crowd on Kirkwood Avenue preceded the gunfire, according to police; Bloomington Police Department and Indiana University Police Department were monitoring the area when they heard "multiple gunshots."
Officers arrested a man carrying a gun northeast of the scene and took him into custody east of Indiana Avenue near Dunn Meadow, recovering a firearm; police have not confirmed if he was the shooter.
Bloomington Mayor Dan Brady issued a statement, saying the city "extends its deepest condolences" to those affected; the BPD is actively investigating with additional information expected to be shared.
Anyone with video footage or information is asked to contact Detective Chris Scott at 339-4477 or email scottc@bloomington.in.gov to assist the ongoing investigation.