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Indianapolis police are investigating a shooting at a funeral home that has left a four-year-old girl in critical condition.
Four other people were also shot and injured during the incident which happened on Saturday afternoon at around 4:30pm.
Police say a funeral service was occurring inside the funeral home at the time when shots were fired in the parking lot outside.
Indianapolis Police is investigating a shooting that saw five people get shot including a four-year-old girl
The shooting occurred outside a funeral home on Saturday afternoon at around 4:30pm
Police say a funeral service was occurring at the Sprowl funeral home when shots were fired in the parking lot outside
Police officers were called to Sprowl Funeral & Cremation Care, follow reports of a shooting according to CBS4.
Several of the victims who were shot had been attending the funeral service. Cops pointed out the service was not taking place for any individual involved in violent crimes.
'It's a shame. Here we are at a funeral home ... the next thing you know we have more people injured,' Genea Cook, a spokesperson for the Indianapolis Police said.
'We need to think about our actions. We need to think about the things that we do.
'We're mentors. We are what the children are watching. They see our actions, so if this is your action, they're going to see that and they're going to do that. So be the mentor that you want them to grow