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Paul Bachman died after police escalated a chase following an attempted traffic stop for misdemeanor offenses. Bachman continued driving into LaPorte County, Indiana, where he lost control of his pickup truck on County Road 300 East, crashed into a tree, and was killed.

https://wsbt.com/news/local/man-wanted-by-laporte-county-sheriffs-office-dies-after-pursuit-crash-fleeing-crash-tree-cr-250-north-misdemeanor-pickup-truck-indiana

Police attempted to stop a silver pickup truck driven by Robert F. Bartels, who was wanted for leaving the scene of a previous accident. The driver did not stop. Police escalated a chase westbound on County Road 250 North. In the 6300 block, the truck left the roadway and struck a tree. Bartels was pronounced dead at the scene.

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https://www.wndu.com/2025/03/13/wanted-man-dies-after-crashing-during-police-chase-laporte-county/

On 03/10/2025, Mooresville police responded to a domestic disturbance call at a residence on South Street in Mooresville, Indiana. A woman exited the home safely, but a male subject barricaded himself inside, leading to a standoff with officers. After police efforts to negotiate, the man died by suicide inside the residence. No officers or other individuals were injured.

https://www.fox59.com/news/indycrime/mooresville-police-standoff-in-home-ends-after-man-kills-himself/

A man was in court awaiting a trial verdict when he abruptly left. Authorities attempted to serve an arrest warrant at his residence, leading to a SWAT standoff. After the standoff ended, officers entered the home and discovered him deceased from a gunshot wound. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating.

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/police-investigate-death-man-sought-marion-county-arrest-warrant-swat-standoff/531-6e724b81-88f0-47ae-b846-90c276346815

On 02/25/2025, around 2:15 a.m., IMPD officers responded to a report of a woman assaulted in the 1600 block of East Washington Street, Indianapolis. While assisting the woman, officers observed 31-year-old Adam Javonta Sykes, believed to have an active arrest warrant, leaving a nearby business. When approached, Sykes refused to comply and fled on foot with his hands in his pockets. During the pursuit, an officer deployed a Taser, and subsequently, Sykes was shot. A handgun was found next to Sykes at the scene. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. No officers were injured in the incident.

https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/impd-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-on-near-east-side-2/
https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/impd-officer-involved-shooting-under-investigation-on-east-washington-street/531-4fc3fb75-e988-42f9-8ce5-d43499f83c89

On February 5, 2025, Avon Police Department officers attempted to stop a vehicle near U.S. 40 and Ronald Reagan Parkway in Plainfield, Indiana. The driver failed to stop, leading to a pursuit that ended when the fleeing vehicle collided with another car, which caught fire upon impact. The collision resulted in the death of 2-month-old Iris Vawter-Moore. Her 3-year-old brother was critically injured, and their mother expressed her anguish over the incident. The driver of the fleeing vehicle was taken into custody.

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/1-dead-multiple-injured-including-avon-police-officers-plainfield-crash-us-40-ronald-reagan-parkway/531-205bc95e-e733-48b2-8211-364f98a62917 

On February 5, 2025, Avon Police Department escalated a chase of a vehicle for unknown reasons at high speed that ended when the vehicle crashed into a bystander vehicle carrying two small children on US Highway 36 and County Road 625 East in Avon, Indiana. A seven-month-old baby boy died at the crash site while a three-year-old was transported to a local hospital with injuries.

https://www.wlky.com/article/baby-killed-3-year-old-injured-crash-avon-indiana/63696717

On February 5, 2025, Avon Police Department officers attempted to stop a vehicle near U.S. 40 and Ronald Reagan Parkway in Plainfield, Indiana. The driver failed to stop, leading to a pursuit that ended when the fleeing vehicle collided with another car, which caught fire upon impact. The collision resulted in the death of 2-month-old Iris Vawter-Moore. Her 3-year-old brother was critically injured and died later.

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/1-dead-multiple-injured-including-avon-police-officers-plainfield-crash-us-40-ronald-reagan-parkway/531-205bc95e-e733-48b2-8211-364f98a62917
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https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/court-docs-stolen-vehicle-leads-to-hendricks-county-police-chase-crash-that-killed-infant-injured-toddler

Evansville Police Department attempted a traffic stop on U.S. 41 near St. George Road. The driver did not stop, and officers engaged in a pursuit. Shortly after, the vehicle crashed, killing the driver and passenger. No officers were reported injured. The incident is under investigation.

Total fatalities: 2

https://www.courierpress.com/story/news/local/2025/01/29/coroner-identifies-two-people-killed-in-evansville-crash-u-s-41-traffic-stop-police-epd-crime-news/78019883007/

Evansville Police Department attempted a traffic stop on U.S. 41 near St. George Road. The driver did not stop, and officers engaged in a pursuit. Shortly after, the vehicle crashed, killing the driver and passenger. No officers were reported injured. The incident is under investigation.

Total fatalities: 2

https://www.courierpress.com/story/news/local/2025/01/29/coroner-identifies-two-people-killed-in-evansville-crash-u-s-41-traffic-stop-police-epd-crime-news/78019883007/

Henry County Sheriff's Office attempted a traffic stop, which led to a pursuit ending near Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. The driver crashed the vehicle during the chase and was pronounced dead at the scene. No officers were reported injured. The incident is under investigation.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/1-dead-after-henry-county-chase-ends-with-crash-near-ball-state-university/ar-AA1nfqQu?ocid=BingNewsVerp

On January 29, 2025, around 4:30 p.m., officers from the Pendleton Police Department and the Madison County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a man walking along Interstate 69 near State Road 38 in Pendleton, Indiana. Upon arrival, officers encountered 33-year-old Blake Lawrence Brown of Anderson. When officers approached to ensure his safety, Brown reportedly drew a knife from his jacket pocket and advanced toward them. A Madison County sheriff's deputy deployed a Taser, which was ineffective. Subsequently, a Pendleton police officer discharged their firearm, striking Brown. Officers administered immediate medical aid, and Brown was transported to IU Health Saxony Hospital in Fishers, where he was pronounced dead. The involved officer has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.

https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/police-involved-in-shooting-on-i-69-near-pendleton/

https://www.wishtv.com/news/crime-watch-8/police-shooting-closes-i69-pendleton-indiana/

https://wibc.com/544593/man-shot-by-officer-on-i-69-has-died/
https://fox4kc.com/news/one-dead-after-independence-police-shooting-thursday-night/

On January 28, 2025, officers from the Elkhart Police Department responded to an active shooter situation at Martin's Super Market on Jackson Boulevard in Elkhart, Indiana. Juan Sanchez, 54, was reported as the shooter who killed two individuals before police arrived. Officers engaged Sanchez, and he was shot and killed. Two officers were wounded during the incident. The case is under investigation by local authorities.

https://www.wndu.com/2025/01/28/three-dead-two-officers-wounded-shooting-martins-elkhart/https://wsbt.com/news/local/police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-crime-shooting-shots-fired-injuries-martins-supermarket-jackson-boulevard-elkhart-indiana

On January 27, 2025, police received a call about a shooting at Martin's Super Market in Elkhart, Indiana. Police engaged in a shootout with the man believed responsible outside the store. Two officers were injured, and police shot and killed the suspect. The Elkhart Police Department and Indiana State Police are investigating the incident.

1. https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/shooting-outside-elkhart-indiana-store/
2. https://www.wthr.com/2025/01/27/man-dies-in-police-shooting-at-elkhart-grocery-store

On January 26, 2025, at approximately 4:15 p.m., a Jasper County Sheriff's deputy conducted a traffic stop on State Road 14 near the Pulaski County line in Rensselaer, Indiana. The driver, identified as 42-year-old Matthew Huttle of Hobart, Indiana, was reportedly speeding. During the stop, an altercation occurred between Huttle and the deputy. Huttle was found to be in possession of a firearm, which he was prohibited from carrying due to prior felony convictions. The deputy discharged his weapon, fatally wounding Huttle. The incident is under investigation by the Indiana State Police.

https://apnews.com/article/indiana-man-killed-trump-pardon-matthew-huttle-8c674e76c8e3c5ef1610ed29d0669050?utm_

On January 26, 2025, Gary Police officers responded to reports of a domestic disturbance on Waverly Drive. Upon arrival, officers encountered Devin Shields, 23. During the incident, officers shot and killed Shields. The Gary Police Department is investigating the incident.

1. https://abc7chicago.com/post/gary-crime-man-23-shot-killed-police-amid-domestic-dispute-waverly-drive/15802737/

On January 15, 2025, St. John Police Department officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence in the 14000 block of West 93rd Place in St. John, Indiana. Upon arrival, police engaged in a physical altercation with Brandon Perkins, 40, during which officers open fire and killed Perkins.

https://wgntv.com/northwest-indiana/man-shot-killed-by-st-john-police-witness-describes-incident/

On January 15, 2025, two Gary Police Department officers shot and killed a person in Indiana. Details have not been disclosed so far.

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/01/15/two-gary-officers-on-leave-after-police-involved-fatal-shooting/

On 01/13/2025, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to a report of a man holding a woman hostage in the 7800 block of Bretton Wood Drive. During the confrontation, officers opened fire, killing the man. The woman was also found dead at the scene. The incident is under investigation by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 2 fatalities
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Last Update: 01/14/2025
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https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2025/01/13/impd-man-held-woman-hostage-before-shooting-left-her-dead-indianapolis-northeast-side-police-update/77666081007/

On January 12, 2025, a woman was killed during a police standoff in Indiana. Authorities reported that the woman had drugged her daughter and left her in a burning apartment before the confrontation with law enforcement. Officers engaged with the woman during the standoff, resulting in her being shot and killed. The incident is currently under investigation.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES:
1 fatality
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https://www.wfla.com/news/national/woman-killed-in-indiana-standoff-drugged-daughter-left-her-in-burning-apartment-officials/

On January 9, 2024, a Cocomo police officer driving at unknown speed hit a pedestrian in the intersection of State Road 931 and East Vaile Avenue in Kokomo, Indiana. Pedestrian Vicky Hollingsworth. was killed in the crash. The Indiana State Police are investigating the incident.

• https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/indiana-state-police-isp-investigating-after-kokomo-police-officer-uninjured-in-fatal-crash-state-road-931-east-vaile-avenue/531-5e064098-2f01-482e-a890-f01dfa2e9ddd
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkndgB_tfrA

On January 6, 2025, Evansville Police Department officers assisted Animal Care and Control in removing a dog from a residence. During the incident, an individual was shot and killed by police. The deceased has been identified as 47-year-old Tyler Parrott. According to reports, Parrott held a gun near family members, leading to the officer-involved shooting.
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https://news.wnin.org/2025-01-06/manhunt-ends-with-suspect-shot-dead

On December 30, 2024, Lawrence Police Department officers initiated a traffic stop in the 6900 block of Pendleton Pike. A female passenger exited the vehicle, and the male driver drove away. Officers called for assistance from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, and together they escalated a chase that ended in the 6500 block of East 30th Street. Officers approached the vehicle and found the man dead with a gun nearby. The female passenger cooperated with police. It is unclear at this time who shot him.
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https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2024/12/30/indianapolis-police-involved-in-shooting-on-citys-east-side-east-30th-street/76778339007/

On December 29, 2024, IMPD officers responded to a reported hostage situation on the city's south side. During the standoff, officers opened fire, killing the man. The hostage was safely rescued. The incident is being handled as an internal self-investigation by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/impd-records-17th-police-shooting-214709953.html

On December 23, 2024, Indiana State Police officers responded to reports of a man attacking individuals with a knife at the intersection of County Road 800 W. and County Road 400 N. in Carroll County, near Delphi. Officers observed the man actively assaulting two individuals with a knife.
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Officers opened fire, killing the man. Two people were injured from the knife attack and were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Their conditions have not been disclosed.
The Indiana State Police are conducting an investigation into the incident.
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Total Fatalities/Injuries:
• Fatalities: 1 (Man)
• Injuries: 2 (Victims of the knife attack)

https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2024/12/24/isp-knife-attacks-preceded-fatal-police-shooting-cass-carroll-county-officer-involved-state-police/77201817007/

On December 22, 2024, Evansville police officers responded to a domestic violence call at the home of Tyler J. Parrott, 47, in the 3200 block of Tiffany Court. The caller reported that Parrott had been abusive in the past and had thrown the family’s cat at the victim. Officers arrived at the residence shortly after 9 p.m. and observed Parrott inside, with a young child briefly running outside before running back inside. The mother, holding a child, was seen near the door while Parrott stood behind her.
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Upon arrival, officers issued verbal commands for Parrott to drop the firearm he was reportedly holding. Instead of complying, Parrott raised the firearm and aimed it at officers. An officer fired one round, striking Parrott in the chest. The entire encounter lasted 48 seconds.
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Parrott was transported to a local hospital where he underwent surgery and remained in intensive care. He faces multiple felony charges, including intimidation with a deadly weapon, domestic battery, neglect of a dependent, and animal cruelty. Additional charges are expected in connection to the police shooting.
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Parrott’s family was removed from the residence, and a search warrant was executed. The officers involved have been placed on administrative leave as per EPD protocol, and the incident is under investigation.
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The incident is under investigation by the Indiana State Police, with findings to be reviewed by the Vanderburgh County Prosecutor’s Office.

https://www.courierpress.com/story/news/local/2024/12/23/evansville-police-shoot-man-during-reported-domestic-violence-call/77169680007/

On December 19, 2024, officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) responded to reports of shots fired in the 900 block of South Kiel Avenue on the city's west side. Upon arrival, officers encountered a man who fled on foot.
During the pursuit, the man reportedly fired at officers. Police opened fire, striking him. He was transported to a hospital in critical condition, and his current status is unknown.
The IMPD Critical Incident Response Team is conducting an investigation into the shooting.

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/impd-reports-officer-involved-shooting-on-west-side-of-indianapolis/531-9922ad02-ad36-42f0-b62f-e2880540a892
https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/impd-involved-in-shooting-on-indys-west-side/
https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/impd-investigating-shooting-involving-officers-on-indys-west-side
https://cbs4indy.com/news/indycrime/impd-officer-involved-shooting-on-near-west-side/
https://www.wishtv.com/news/crime-watch-8/police-shooting-in-indianapolis-residential-area-leaves-no-officers-hurt/

On 12/17/2024, at approximately 5:00 PM, officers from the Allen County Sheriff's Department responded to a domestic disturbance call in the 15000 block of Tonkel Road in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Upon arrival, officers encountered the man and engaged in some unknown confrontation with him. Police opened fire and killed him in his home.
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The Indiana State Police have been called in to conduct an independent investigation.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES: 1 fatality

https://www.21alivenews.com/2024/12/17/man-dead-after-police-action-shooting-northwest-allen-county-home/

On 12/12/2024, a Tipton County Sheriff's deputy attempted to stop a 2014 Ford Fusion traveling southbound on U.S. Highway 31 near County Road 100 South for traffic violations. The driver did not stop. Police escalated a chase that continued into Hamilton County.
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Shortly after passing 276th Street near Arcadia, the vehicle being chased crossed the median, entered the northbound lanes, and veered into the east side of the road, resulting in a rollover crash. The driver was pronounced dead at the crash site. The Indiana State Police are investigating the incident.
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Total Fatalities/Injuries:1 fatality.

1. https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/police-chase-deadly-crash-indiana-state-hamilton-county-arcadia-tipton-county-sheriffs-office-deputies-pursuit-us-31-276th-coroner/531-81476be2-a437-4fce-97dc-cefb3ff73129

On December 4, 2024, Christopher L. Worrell, 37, was fatally shot by an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer following a violent disturbance in the 1400 block of Brookville Way, Indianapolis, Indiana. Worrell reportedly rammed his vehicle into another occupied by two individuals he knew and then attacked a woman with a machete, inflicting injuries to her head and body. The male victim escaped to a nearby business for help. Both victims were hospitalized and reported in stable condition.
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When officers arrived, Worrell was seen with a machete. Police alleged that he advanced toward them, prompting an officer to open fire, striking him. He was transported to a hospital in critical condition, where he was later pronounced dead.
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Investigators revealed that Worrell had previously worked at a nearby business and appeared to be lying in wait for the victims to exit work before initiating the attack.
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This marks the 14th police shooting in Indianapolis in 2024.
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Update Date: 12/11/2024

https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/impd-investigating-shooting-involving-officers-on-the-southeast-side-of-indy
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2024/12/04/indianapolis-police-shooting-brookville-way-industrial-park/75407474007/

Indiana State Police and the Fulton County Sheriff's Department responded to a domestic disturbance involving a firearm. Officers encountered Steven T. Harding, 37, inside a residence. Police claimed Harding was armed and pointing a firearm at them. An officer and a deputy discharged their weapons, striking Harding. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The officers involved are on administrative leave.
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The Indiana State Police are handling the investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
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Last update: November 23, 2024

• https://wsbt.com/news/local/officer-involved-shooting-in-rochester
• https://abc57.com/news/rochester-man-shot-by-police

On 11/18/2024, Indiana State Police (ISP) responded to a homicide on State Road 28 in Clinton County. Officers located Terea Brown driving a vehicle believed to be connected to the case. Brown did not stop when officers attempted a traffic stop. State troopers escalated their pursuit until the vehicle stopped on State Road 28.
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Brown exited the vehicle holding a gun. She reportedly did not comply with orders and allegedly pointed the gun in the direction of officers. Officers opened fire, striking her multiple times.
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Brown was pronounced deceased at the scene. The incident remains under investigation by the Indiana State Police Investigations Division and the Clinton County Prosecutor's Office.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/indiana-state-police-shooting-clinton-county/
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/local/2024/11/18/isp-shooting-state-road-28-clinton-county/
https://www.wlfi.com/news/local-news/state-police-investigating-fatal-shooting-in-clinton-county
https://fox59.com/news/isp-investigates-shooting-on-state-road-28/
https://www.wish-tv.com/news/local-news/state-road-28-shooting-investigation/

On 11/13/2024, undercover Gary Police Department's Investigation Unit conducted an undercover operation in the 3400 block of Maryland Street in response to a series of robberies linked to social media marketplace transactions. Officers posed as buyers to apprehend the suspect.
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During the operation, 21-year-old Shahaud Richmond attacked a 32-year veteran officer with a machete-style weapon. Another officer at the scene opened fire, striking Richmond.
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Richmond was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. The Lake County Sheriff's Department Detective Bureau is investigating the incident.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality; 1 officer injured
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/gary-police-video-sting-operation-fatal-shooting
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/man-fatally-shot-by-gary-police-after-attacking-officers-with-machete-style-weapon/3600304/
https://regionnewssource.org/suspect-shot-after-attacking-gary-officer/
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/gary-indiana-police-shooting/
https://abc7chicago.com/post/gary-indiana-police-shoot-kill-suspect-during-undercover-investigation-maryland-street-lake-county-sheriffs-department-says/15543646/

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4NPGOTAG2w

On 11/10/2024, Fort Wayne Police Department officers responded to reports of multiple individuals walking along the 4200 block of Avondale Drive, allegedly armed and threatening to shoot. Upon arrival, officers encountered several individuals, including 16-year-old Ah Mee Kun, who was reportedly holding a firearm.
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Officers issued commands for Kun to drop the weapon. Kun allegedly did not comply with the orders. Officers opened fire, striking Kun multiple times.
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Kun was pronounced deceased at the scene. The incident is under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department, the Allen County Coroner’s Office, the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office, and the Indiana State Police, which is conducting an independent investigation.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

https://www.1039waynefm.com/2024/11/11/83237/
https://www.wane.com/top-stories/coroner-identifies-person-shot-killed-by-fwpd-officer/
https://wowo.com/teen-killed-in-police-action-shooting-identified/
https://www.wboi.org/public-safety/2024-11-11/suspect-shot-by-fort-wayne-police-late-sunday
https://www.wane.com/top-stories/fwpd-at-scene-of-officer-involved-shooting/

Samuel L. Grill was arrested by Indianapolis Metropolitan Police after attempting to swallow drugs during his arrest, a move likely intended to avoid detection by law enforcement. However, after his arrest, Grill died from a drug overdose while in police custody. It's unclear why he was not immediately provided medical attention, especially given the knowledge that he had ingested drugs. Authorities did not provide details about his condition during detention, and it is believed that he did not receive medical care at the jail.The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is under scrutiny, and the Marion County Coroner’s Office is handling the investigation.
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https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/suspect-dies-in-impd-custody-after-swallowing-drugs-during-arrest/

On 10/19/2024, Lawrenceburg Police Department officers responded to a report of an armed domestic violence incident at the Hollywood Casino. Officers arrived on the fourth floor of the building and located Milo Lamar Kirsh in the hallway.
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Kirsh began shooting. Officers opened fire, striking him. Kirsh was pronounced deceased at the scene. The incident is under investigation by the Indiana State Police and the Dearborn County Prosecutor’s Office.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

https://www.wcpo.com/news/lawrenceburg-police-officer-involved-shooting
https://www.wlwt.com/article/police-investigate-fatal-shooting-hollywood-casino/
https://www.fox19.com/2024/10/20/man-shot-dead-by-lawrenceburg-police-after-domestic-disturbance-call/

On 10/13/2024, officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department attempted to stop a vehicle driven by 55-year-old Everette B. Mason during a felony traffic stop related to domestic battery charges. Mason refused to comply and fled the scene. Officers escalated a pursuit in Brownsburg, continuing through Speedway.
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Mason entered eastbound Interstate 70 and exited at Emerson Avenue, heading southbound. Near Washington Street, Mason turned off his headlights, making it difficult for officers to track him. Shortly after, officers discovered Mason's vehicle had crashed into a tree in the 300 block of S. Emerson Avenue.
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Mason was pronounced deceased at the scene. The crash is under investigation by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department and the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/plainfield-domestic-battery-suspect-everette-mason-brownsburg-police-chase-crash-east-side-indianapolis/531-bf1ac39a-29be-4054-84a5-f44fa16d9d0d
https://fox59.com/news/indycrime/brownsburg-police-chase-ends-in-deadly-crash-on-east-side-of-indy/
https://www.wishtv.com/news/crime-watch-8/fatal-brownsburg-police-chase-ends-when-suspect-crashes-car-into-tree-on-indys-east-side/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/brownsburg-police-chase-ends-fatal-165319170.html
https://cbs4indy.com/video/brownsburg-police-chase-ends-in-deadly-crash-on-east-side-of-indy/10136641/

On 10/08/2024, deputies from the White County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance at a local liquor store in Monon, Indiana, involving an allegedly intoxicated man. Upon arrival, deputies learned the man had left on foot and fled to a nearby residence on State Road 16.
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At the residence, deputies encountered the man, who allegedly had a knife. The man allegedly advanced toward the deputies. At least one deputy opened fire, striking the man.
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The man was transported to a hospital in Monticello, where he was later pronounced deceased. The Indiana State Police Criminal Investigation Division is conducting an active investigation. Upon completion, the case will be submitted to the White County Prosecutor’s Office for review.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/isp-investigating-fatal-police-shooting-northwest-indiana-monon-white-county/531-0817d041-f43c-489a-beba-d5b1f48a8a6e
https://www.wbiw.com/2024/10/09/indiana-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-white-county/
https://www.spotlightonlake.com/posts/indiana-state-police-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-white-county
https://www.wishtv.com/news/crime-watch-8/indiana-state-police-investigating-fatal-police-shooting-in-white-county/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uq8vprHCmL4

On 09/24/2024, at approximately 7:50 p.m., the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Department requested assistance from the Indiana State Police Putnamville Post for a domestic situation involving a shooting and a man who had locked himself in a home near South 4th Street in Merom, Indiana.
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Upon arrival, officers discovered a woman with multiple gunshot wounds. She was transported to a local hospital and then airlifted to a hospital in Indianapolis for further medical care; her injuries were reported as non-life-threatening.
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The man, 53-year-old Tony G. Maree, had locked himself inside the residence. Officers established a perimeter around the home, and the Sullivan County Sheriff requested assistance from the Terre Haute Police Department Emergency Response Team.
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After several unsuccessful verbal and tactical attempts to contact Maree, the response team entered the residence and found him deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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The Indiana State Police detectives, with assistance from other agencies, are conducting an active and ongoing investigation. Upon completion, a full report will be submitted to the Sullivan County Prosecutor’s Office for review.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality, 1 injury
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

https://www.wbiw.com/2024/09/25/domestic-situation-in-merom-ends-in-shots-being-fired/
https://www.wvub.org/2024/09/25/merom-standoff-ends-in-suicide/
https://www.mywabashvalley.com/news/one-shot-in-barricade-situation-in-merom/
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/INPOLICE/bulletins/3b80f60
https://www.yahoo.com/news/2-shot-1-dead-merom-035900995.html

On 09/16/2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Fort Wayne Police Department officers responded to a report of a domestic violence incident in the 5900 block of Hessen Cassel Road. A 911 caller reported that a man had struck his wife and had a firearm.
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Officers located the man's vehicle en route. The man, identified as Samuel Sterling Caston, intentionally collided with a police vehicle and fled. Officers escalated a pursuit that ended in the 400 block of E. Leith Street. In an alley, Caston reportedly began shooting, striking a police vehicle. Officers returned fire, hitting Caston.
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Caston was pronounced deceased at the scene. A firearm was recovered. The incident is under investigation by Indiana State Police, and the involved officers have been placed on administrative leave per policy.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS POLICE ENCOUNTER: 1 fatality
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Last Update: 12/06/2024

https://www.21alivenews.com/2024/09/16/apparent-police-action-shooting-reported-south-downtown-fort-wayne/

https://www.wboi.org/public-safety/2024-09-16/man-shot-by-fort-wayne-police-officers-after-reported-domestic-violence-incident

https://www.wfft.com/news/local/man-shot-and-killed-by-fort-wayne-police-on-citys-southeast-side/article_0301910a-7455-11ef-97a9-7b800e71d052.html