Three people who were found dead inside a central Indiana apartment each died of a single gunshot wound, police said Wednesday, citing autopsies.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public's help in finding a suspect who they say shot and killed a 17-year-old male on Monday afternoon.

IMPD said the officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 7700 block of Hackberry Court on the city's south side just before 8:30 p.m. Friday.

Over the past year there's been a 100 percent increase in domestic violence deaths, about three quarters involved a firearm.

The Clinton County prosecutor's office is seeking the death penalty against a man charged with murdering two women in the parking lot of an NHK factory in Frankfort late Wednesday.

Clinton County Sheriff Rich Kelly said the suspect was apprehended after a brief police pursuit that ended with the suspect crashing his car into construction along State Road 28 headed into Frankfort.

Officers were called to an apartment on the city's northeast side about 9 p.m. Wednesday and tried to make contact with those inside. As they checked outside, police said the suspect fired at officers, striking one in the leg.

A shooting outside an Indianapolis funeral home left a 4-year-old in critical condition and may have injured up to four others, police said.

Indianapolis has seen record homicides so far this year, which experts say is linked to pandemic-based stress and economic uncertainty. Since January, more than 130 people have been killed in the city compared to about 100 at this time last year.

Detective Greg Ferency worked on investigations ranging from drugs to counterterrorism during his 11 years on an FBI task force, FBI Director Christopher Wray told hundreds of police officers and other mourners at Indiana State University's Hulman Center basketball arena.