Man shot, killed by Fayette County deputy during potential hostage situation

Man Shot and Killed by Fayette County Deputies

Source: FAYETTE COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened Sunday night. Fayette County deputies arrived at a home near County Road 200 East, near East Springersville and East Alquina roads, at around 9 p.m. This was because of a report of a domestic disturbance involving shots fired. Preliminary investigations show officers established a perimeter around the home and tried to get ahold of th…

State police investigate fatal officer-involved shooting in Fayette County

EVERTON, Ind. (WISH) — An officer-involved shooting that occurred on Sunday night in Fayette County is now being investigated by Indiana State Police after an officer shot and killed a man. According to a release from state police, Fayette County officers responded to a house at 9 p.m. near the 6000 block of County Road 200 East on a report of a domestic disturbance involving shots fired. Officers arrived and immediately surrounded the house and…

Indiana State Police investigating officer involved shooting in Fayette County

The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office has asked the Indiana State Police to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred during the late hours of March 29, 2026.

Man shot, killed by Fayette County deputy during potential hostage situation

EVERTON, Ind. — A 71-year-old man was shot and killed on Sunday by a Fayette County Sheriff's deputy after allegedly pointing a gun at both an occupant inside a home and at responding law enforcement officers. According to the Indiana State Police, Fayette County deputies were called out to a home in the 6000 block [...]

Fayette County man dies in officer-involved shooting

FAYETTE COUNTY A 71-year-old man died after being shot by a Fayette County deputy during a domestic disturbance call Sunday night, police said.The Fayette County Sheriff's Office has requested Indiana State Police conduct an independent investigation into the shooting.Deputies responded around 9 p.m. to a residence near the 6000 block of County Road 200 E, according to police. They were responding to reports of a domestic disturbance involving s…

Indiana State Police investigating an officer involved shooting in Fayette County

FAYETTE COUNTY – The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office has requested the Indiana State Police to conduct an independent investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred during the late hours of March 29, 2026. At approximately 9:00 p.m., Fayette County Deputies responded to a residence near the 6000 block of County Road 200 E on a report of a domestic disturbance involving shots fired. Preliminary investigations revealed that when off…