Suspect killed during alleged shootout with police in northwestern Indiana; ISP investigating
To stream 13 WTHR on your phone, you need the 13 WTHR app. Example video title will go here for this video WINAMAC, Ind. — Indiana State Police is investigating after a suspect turned the gun on themselves following a police chase Wednesday afternoon in northwest Indiana . According to ISP, shortly before 1:30 p.m. 16, an officer with the Monon Police Department was responding to a report of a disturbance at the VanGuard facility in Monon when they saw a Chevrolet Colorado that was believed to have been involved in the disturbance. The officer attempted to pull over the Chevrolet, but its driver — later identified as 56-year-old Keith C.
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State police said both Ernest and an officer fired shots in an apparent shootout, but the Pulaski County Coroner's Office later determined that Ernest died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.