Two teenage boys are dead, and five other people under the age of 21 are injured, following a mass shooting in Indianapolis shortly after the city's Fourth of July celebrations.

Two teens are dead and five others wounded after a mass shooting in downtown Indianapolis early Saturday morning.

The shooting happened after other shootings in the city and elsewhere around the U.S. over the Fourth of July weekend. Those included at least eight people struck by gunfire near a South Philadelphia nightclub.

Police are investigating multiple July Fourth shootings across the U.S. They include one in Indianapolis that left at least two dead and a police chief voicing public frustration over the latest acts of violence in his city.

Crews began cleaning the scene of a mass shooting in downtown July 5, 2025. Advertisement. About Our Ads; Advertisement

Authorities in Massachusetts said the Wareham resident was “setting off fireworks at the beach when one exploded in his face”