Five people, unborn child killed in mass shooting in Indianapolis
Five people, unborn child killed in mass shooting in Indianapolis
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Five people and an unborn child were killed early Sunday morning in Indianapolis. Police termed it as the largest mass casualty shooting in more than a decade.

According to the report, Four people, a pregnant woman and her unborn child were killed in the shooting. During a Sunday press conference,  Sgt. Shane Foley of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said, "This does not appear to be a random act."  The Department Chief Randall Taylor said the shooting, which occurred before 4 a.m. local time (09:00 GMT) on Sunday was a "mass murder."

Police found a juvenile male suffering from gunshot wounds footsteps away when it reached to the crime spot.  Another five people, including a pregnant woman, were pronounced dead after being found in the home. The unborn child did not survive. Foley said, "The juvenile male who was shot is expected to survive his injuries," Sgt. Shane Foley said. An investigation is underway, but there is currently no information on suspects or the aim behind the shooting.

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