Indianapolis man arrested in son's fatal shooting

An Indianapolis man has been arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of his 22-year-old son.

Fred Fleener III, 46, was booked into the Marion County Jail late Saturday night on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter after his son, Fred Fleener IV, suffered a gunshot wound to the chest earlier that morning.

Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were called to a home in the 4900 block of West Raymond Street on a report of a person shot about 10:54 a.m.

Investigators located Fred Fleener IV at the home and transported him to Eskenazi Hospital. He died around 11:20 a.m. while undergoing medical treatment.

The two men argued over biscuits and gravy, Fox59 reported.

The weapon used in the incident was recovered, and Fred Fleener III was arrested after being questioned by detectives.

Additional information about the events leading up to the shooting have not been released. The shooting remains under investigation.

Call Star reporter Justin L. Mack at (317) 444-6138. Follow him on Twitter:@justinlmack.