Coroner identifies armed suspect fatally shot by IMPD during police chase on Indy's south side

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Coroner identifies armed suspect fatally shot by IMPD during police chase on Indy's south side
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The shooting happened shortly after 3 a.m. Tuesday in the 1800 block of Portage Terrace, near Madison Avenue and East Stop 10 Road.

INDIANAPOLIS — Multiple investigations are now underway after an IMPD officerThe shooting happened shortly after 3 a.m. Sept. 19 in theAn IMPD spokesperson said officers had responded around 3 a.m. to a report of a domestic disturbance between a man and woman after the man, who police said was the woman's ex-boyfriend, allegedly said he was"going to kill them all."

Officers spoke with the woman and located the man's car, which fled from officers who attempted a traffic stop. Officers told the man multiple times to drop the gun before one officer fired his gun, hitting the man at least one time, an IMPD spokesperson said."Officers gave multiple commands to the suspect to show his hands, approached the suspect, and provided the suspect medical treatment," IMPD said in a statement.The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the man as 37-year-old Eric Levon Taylor.Detectives located a handgun at the scene of an officer-involved shooting Tuesday, Sept.

"He was pacing back and forth. He had a handgun," Stone said."They were telling him to drop the gun, and he kept saying, 'shoot me, shoot me.' After about two minutes, he went to the passenger door, he reached in and that's when they shot him.""After 10 minutes, I think they should have at least checked on him, but it took about a half-hour," Stone said.

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