INDIANAPOLIS – A 19-year-old suspect who was injured last month during an incident in which a police officer was shot has died.

According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, 19-year-old Tyson Reach succumbed to his injuries on Friday at Eskenazi Hospital.

Reach was involved in a shootout with IMPD on July 29 on the city’s near west side. Police were called around 2 p.m. to the intersection of N. White River Pkwy E. Drive and Sheffield Avenue.

Minutes later, EMS crews were called to the intersection of 16th Street and Lafayette Road for shooting.

An IMPD officer was shot at least three times. Reach was also wounded and remained in critical condition for several weeks.

According to IMPD, the incident started when the officer saw a carjacked vehicle near 16th Street and H

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