Man Killed in Shooting on Indy’s East Side
Someone shot and killed a man on the east side of Indianapolis Friday morning, according to Indianapolis Metro Police.
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June 19, 2026
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INDIANAPOLIS — Someone shot and killed a man on the east side of Indianapolis Friday morning.
According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, officers got to South Franklin Road, near I-465, around 2:15 a.m. That’s where they found 35-year-old Eric D. Butler with gunshot wounds.
Medics took Butler to a hospital, where he later died.
Police are investigating the shooting, and they urge you to give them a call if you have any information. You can contact the IMPD Homicide Officer at (317) 327-3475.
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