Suspect shot by Granger homeowner following police chase
GRANGER, Ind. (WNDU) – UPDATE: A police chase that started in Goshen ends with the driver shot by a homeowner in Granger.
Investigators say the driver ditched his car in the area of bittersweet and Cleveland and took off on foot into the 11000 block of Anderson Road.
Sometime after, police say a homeowner found the suspect in an outbuilding and fired one shot at the suspect.
That’s when a short time later, St. Joseph County Police arrived on scene.
The suspect was shot once and taken to a local hospital and is expected to recover, according to investigators.
Officers at the incident scene did not discharge their weapons.
Due to the involvement of the multi-agency pursuit and injury to this individual, per protocol, the St. Joseph County Metro Homicide Unit was activated and is currently handling the investigation.
Suspected burglar killed after attempted invasion of West Side apartment
Columbus [Ohio] police said a resident shot and killed a suspected burglar early Sunday morning when the man entered an apartment on the West Side.
Police were called at 1:58 a.m. to an apartment on the 3400 block of Wilson Woods Drive near Wilson Road on a report of a shooting. The suspected burglar, identified as 36-year-old Allen Lester McKinney, was found outside on a walkway unresponsive and suffering from a gunshot wound.
A medic pronounced the North Side man dead at 2:07 a.m. at the scene.
The apartment’s residents — a 24-year-old female and a 23-year-old male — told police that the man had forced entry into their residence before one of them shot him.
Columbus police say McKinney’s death is the 42nd homicide in the city this year.
Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting and will refer their findings to the Franklin County Prosecutor’s office, which may present the case to a grand jury.