Authorities in Indianapolis, Indiana, are conducting an active homicide investigation following a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 22-year-old Doryan Golliday on Wednesday evening, April 15, 2026.
The incident occurred at approximately 7:30 p.m. in the 5900 block of Radnor Road, near the intersection of East 46th Street and North Arlington Avenue on the city’s northeast side. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to reports of gunfire in the area and discovered Golliday suffering from an apparent gunshot wound upon arrival at the scene.
Emergency personnel immediately rendered aid to Golliday at the scene, but the severity of his injuries proved fatal. Initially reported to be in critical condition, Golliday was unable to survive the gunshot wound and was pronounced deceased a short time after police arrived.
The Marion County Coroner’s Office subsequently identified the deceased as 22-year-old Robert D. Golliday, confirming his identity through official channels. The rapid response of emergency services and law enforcement underscored the gravity of the situation, though their efforts could not prevent the tragic outcome.
The investigation into Golliday’s death has been assigned to the IMPD Homicide Office, with Detective Jordan Agresta leading the investigative efforts. As of the time of reporting, no suspect has been identified in connection with the shooting, and the motive for the fatal attack remains unknown. Detectives are actively gathering evidence from the scene and conducting interviews with potential witnesses who may have information about the circumstances surrounding the homicide.
The IMPD Homicide Office is actively seeking information from the public regarding the shooting. Detective Jordan Agresta can be reached at 317-327-3475 or via email at Jordan.Agresta@indy.gov for anyone with information about the incident. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-TIPS (8477), allowing community members to provide information while maintaining anonymity if desired.
The death of Doryan Golliday represents another tragic loss in Indianapolis’s ongoing struggle with gun violence. The 22-year-old’s death on the northeast side of the city has raised concerns about safety in the area and the prevalence of shootings in the community. As the investigation continues, authorities remain committed to identifying the person responsible for Golliday’s death and bringing them to justice.
The Indianapolis community mourns the loss of Doryan Golliday and awaits developments in the ongoing homicide investigation. The case underscores the unpredictable nature of violent crime and the importance of community cooperation with law enforcement in solving such incidents. Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the IMPD Homicide Office or Crime Stoppers to assist in bringing closure to Golliday’s family and justice to the community.