Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Matthew Huttle
Gender : Male
Age : 42
Race : White
Date : 01/26/2025
Location : State Road 14 near the Pulaski County line
City : Rensselaer
County : Jasper
State : Indiana
Agency : Jasper County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during traffic stop
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
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.
