Shooting in southern Vigo County
On August 21 at approximately 10:40 PM, deputies responded to Sweetwater Court in southwestern Vigo county, in reference to shots fired. Upon arrival, the suspect in this case had fled the scene. It was discovered that three victims had been shot inside of an apartment. All three of the victims were transported to local hospitals with gunshot wounds. Two victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries. One victim sustained serious injuries. This is believed to be an isolated incident, with those individuals involved. This investigation is ongoing. No arrests have been made as of the time of this release. Victim names will be released at a more appropriate time. Also assisting at the scene were Indiana State Police, Honey Creek fire Department and Trans Care. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of those individuals involved. John Plasse Vigo County Sheriff
Address/Location
Vigo County Sheriff
600 Honey Creek Dr
Terre Haute, IN 47802
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-462-3226
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