LA PORTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATING INCIDENT IN WHICH TWO (2) PERSONS WERE SHOT The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office has announced that they are actively investigating a shooting that occurred on Monday, September 29, 2014. As a result of the shooting, two (2) persons were injured. At 7:21 pm (CST) deputies from the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office were summoned to 5055 North Pawnee Trail in reference to shots being fired. Upon arrival of the first responding deputies, no potential victims could be found, however evidence that a shooting had occurred was discovered and the incident scene was secured and investigators were summoned. A short while later the Sheriff’s Office was notified by IU Health La Porte Hospital and Saint Anthony Memorial in Michigan City, that patients had just arrived at their facilities with injuries consistent with gunshot wounds. Both victims are male. One (1) victim has since been treated and released for a superficial wound to the hand while the other has been transferred to the Trauma Center at Memorial Hospital in South Bend. Several suspects have been identified and this investigation is on-going. Additional details will be released at a later time.
Posted on: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 19:20:59 +0000
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