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Boy Killed, Two Youths Wounded in Pine Township, Indiana, Home Shooting

Detectives are seeking tips at 219-477-3136.

Overview

  • Officers were called just after 11 p.m. Saturday to a home in the 1700 block of Liberty Avenue, where three people had been shot and a teen boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • An 18-year-old woman and another male juvenile were also wounded, and police have not released their conditions.
  • The Porter County Sheriff's Police said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident with no ongoing threat to the public.
  • Authorities have not identified the victims or shared a suspected motive, and anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sgt. Marshall at 219-477-3136.
  • The investigation remains active in northwest Indiana, and no further details were released on Sunday.