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Connersville police officer killed in ATV crash

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CONNERSVILLE, Ind. -- A Connersville police officer was killed Thursday morning in an ATV crash in Fayette County.

Around 6:40 a.m., conservation officers were called to Big Bear Road near the intersection of County Road 200 East.

There, they found 47-year-old Jeffrey S. Councellor, of Connersville, deceased from injuries sustained in an ATV crash,

Counsellor was a 17-year veteran of the Connersville Police Department.

An investigation into the crash was ongoing.