GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Greenwood Police Department (GPD) was dispatched to the Phoenix Place Apartments on Wednesday night regarding a shooting.
When officers arrived, they witnessed several people carrying a young male from an apartment. The victim had been shot.
Law enforcement provided emergency medical treatment until EMS personnel arrived and took over. After being transported to Self Regional Healthcare ER, the teenager died from his injuries.
Detectives began an investigation and discovered that the victim and several others had been inside the apartment playing with guns. Je’von Amari Williams, 20, was alleged to have accidentally shot the victim.
Williams was taken into custody by GPD and charged with involuntary manslaughter.
