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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 05/05/2025
Location : 1 Courthouse Square
City : Danville
County : Hendricks
State : Indiana
Agency : Hendricks County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during armed confrontation
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 05/05/2025, a deputy with the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office shot and killed a man outside the Hendricks County Courthouse in Danville. Authorities said the man was armed and acting suspiciously in the courthouse parking lot. When deputies attempted to engage him, the situation escalated. The man allegedly pointed a gun. Police shot and killed him. The man died at the scene. The Indiana State Police is conducting an independent investigation.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.wthr.com/article/news/crime/deputy-involved-shooting-outside-hendricks-county-courthouse-danville-indiana/531-1870b324-0c31-4e19-a688-e1d67a4ffb67
https://fox59.com/indiana-news/state-police-investigating-deadly-shooting-outside-hendricks-county-courthouse/
https://www.wishtv.com/news/local-news/man-shot-and-killed-by-deputy-outside-hendricks-county-courthouse/
https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2025/05/05/hendricks-county-deputy-shoots-man-outside-courthouse/73591472007/
https://www.wrtv.com/news/public-safety/deputy-fatally-shoots-armed-man-at-hendricks-county-courthouse