FORTVILLE — A man is in critical condition after he was shot in the face Sunday afternoon in Fortville, according to police.
Fortville Police Department Chief Patrick Bratton said the man was staying at a home in the Park Creek neighborhood.
A person who lives in the neighborhood told WRTV he heard one gunshot and then many more just a few seconds later.
Bratton said officers followed the suspect into Lawrence where they ended the chase due to safety concerns.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation.
Latest Stories
-
Occupant of Cybertruck killed in explosion outside Las Vegas Trump Hotel
According to officials, a 2024 Tesla Cybertruck pulled up to the Trump Hotel before exploding. One person is confirmed dead and seven others were injured, according to Sheriff Kevin McMahill.
Unaltered Animal Registry hopes to curb backyard breeding, diminish strays
The Marion County Unaltered Animal Registry, now in effect, requires dog owners to register any animals that aren't spayed or neutered in a database maintained by IACS.
Indiana laws that go into effect on New Year’s Day 2025
Wednesday marks the start of a new year, and several new laws are going into effect that will impact your wallets, outdoor projects and Hoosier teenagers.
Sugar Bowl postponed to Thursday following deadly attack in New Orleans
The Sugar Bowl was postponed 24 hours following a deadly attack in New Orleans. The game between Notre Dame and Georgia was scheduled to be played on Wednesday at 7:45 p.m.
