IMPD: Teen arrested after weekend east side shooting

Teen shooting victim 'had a really loving heart,' says sister in exclusive interview

Nicolas Mejia, 16, was shot and killed over the weekend according to family. Police say the alleged shooter, 19-year-old Fadlalla Mohamed, was apparently out on a $1,000 unsecured bond in an unrelated case.

15-year-old arrested for shooting, IMPD says

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Thirty minutes after a shooting sent a man to the hospital, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were able to find and arrest the suspect, a 15-year-old. Around 3:40 p.m. Monday, IMPD responded to the intersection of 25th Street and North Sherman Drive, near the Indianapolis Public Library Martindale-Brightwood branch, to the report of a person shot. A man, who was shot at least once, was taken to the hospit…

IMPD: Teen arrested after weekend east side shooting

INDIANAPOLIS -- A 15-year-old has been taken into custody after he was reportedly involved in a shooting on the east side of Indianapolis. Officials with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said the teen was arrested on the following preliminary charges: Criminal recklessness with a deadly weapon Dangerous possession of a firearm by a minor Aggravated battery The teen was not identified by IMPD in an update on Tuesday. According to …