Police are asking for your help after a young man was found shot in the head after a weekend party in Edinburgh.
According to the Edinburgh Police Department, officers were called at about 2:30 a.m. Saturday morning to the 1100 block of East Main Cross Street about a person who had been shot inside of a vehicle. They found the wounded 18-year-old man in the vehicle and he was taken to IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis to be treated.
Police say that the man was at a party at a home when a fight broke out. The victim decided to avoid the fighting, got into his vehicle to leave and was shot while he was leaving the residents. Suspects fled the scene, police say.
No one else was injured in the incident.
The victim was treated and released from the hospital. Police say that the victim’s name is not yet being released.
Edingburgh Police Chief Doyne Little says the incident is still under investigation. He says if you have any information, you should contact the department at 812-526-3500.