Gunfire reported near North Franklin Road in Indianapolis, Indianapolis IN

Weapons

Reported: 11/19/2025 09:02 AM

Near N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46226

Multiple callers reported gunfire near North Franklin Road involving a silver truck and a white car. The shooting started after a fight involving juveniles. The vehicles fled the scene. A separate accident occurred nearby involving a white Buick that struck a light pole; the driver was possibly having a medical emergency.

Audio|Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police

02:20

Transcript:

00:00

Two cars, District 1 for shots fired, near North Franklin Road.

00:04

We're getting multiple calls.

00:07

Sixteen.

00:10

One five one twelve zero three unable to conduct a call back nine one one only show.

00:16

Started as a fight, there are three juveniles and they started shooting there's ten to fifteen shots so far.

00:27

Back with twenty three, you keyed up.

00:30

Tension Northwest 52, Frank 142, Frank 142 for a PI accident intersection of 47th Street and Georgetown Road.

00:38

Accidental.

00:41

They're getting into a silver vehicle, we're trying to get further.

00:45

Frank 142 at 12.

00:48

Frank 142 and Frank 120 both at 1204.

00:51

EMS is en route.

00:52

So white Buick, Verano,

00:55

smashed into a light pole.

00:56

Caller did state that they also believe that the driver may be having a seizure, not responding to multiple people beating on the windows, and the doors are locked, so they're unable to get to the driver to assist.

01:09

Control 475.

01:12

Finan unit is en route to the D.I.

01:14

Accident at 47th, Georgetown.

01:17

This is a caller states the driver was having a seizure when the wreck happened.

01:22

475.

01:23

Can you back me out to the Lawrence Ron, 42nd Franklin, Shelfire? I'm to Dunn Street.

01:30

Clear. No. No.

01:32

Okay.

01:34

1618, Charles 130.

01:37

Incomplete phase two, 3,001 camera street, states with someone yelling,

01:43

disconnected, no further.

01:44

I'm out to the shots fired.

01:45

My caller is reporting that shots were fired from a silver truck and a white car, unknown direction of travel, but they're no longer on scene.

01:52

Right there.

01:54

One very clear, Bethlehem, was there?

01:57

1618, Troy, she'll be.

01:59

12-5.

02:04

Was it on the gas station parking lot or just in front of the gas station?

02:10

They were saying it was in the parking lot and they were directed towards the north at the dental office and there was someone that they believe was running from the shots.

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