INDIANAPOLIS — Police are searching for a man Sunday night after an 8-year-old girl was shot and killed in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers were called around 5:30 p.m. to the Indianapolis Fire Department station near East 38th Street and North Layman Avenue on the report of a person who was shot and arrived there, IMPD Sgt. Jim Gillespie said in an email. The girl later died.

Police at the scene tell RTV6 the girl was taken to the fire station by a guardian.

Police say they are now looking for a 40-year-old in connection with the case:



#IMPDNOW #ALERT: IMPD looking for Kendall Brye (40) in connection with homicide of 8-year-old girl shot and killed. Kendall is driving gray 2016 Dodge Charger - Plate# IP1340 and has his son, Kendall Brye Jr (3) w/him. He’s considered armed and dangerous. Left from 5600 Culver St pic.twitter.com/xWzHKXvfER — IMPD (@IMPDnews) March 25, 2019

IMPD said around 10 p.m. they have safely located the 3-year-old:



UPDATE: Kendall Brye Jr (3) has been located and is safe. We are still seeking info on the whereabouts of Kendall Brye Sr. Call 911 or @cicrimestoppers if you have info on where he is. — IMPD (@IMPDnews) March 25, 2019

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-8477.

