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Police respond to shooting on Indy’s near southeast side

INDIANAPOLIS — A person was injured in a shooting on the near southeast side of Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Metropolitan police responded to E. Raymond Street and Wagner Lane to reports of a shooting. The call went out around 12:55 p.m.

Police found a person with injuries consistent with gunshot wounds.

Images from the scene showed a Family Dollar store covered with yellow caution tape as investigators secured the area.

IMPD said officers have detained a person of interest. The shooting victim was taken to an area hospital, police said, and aggravated assault detectives were called to the scene.

Tyrone Hampton

On Tuesday, detectives arrested 43-year-old Tyrone Hampton on preliminary charges of battery with a deadly weapon, criminal recklessness and criminal confinement in connection with the incident.

The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office will make the final charging decision.