UPDATE: Second Victim in Paoli Shooting Pronounced Dead by Jefferson Co. Coroner
Louisville, KY: The Jefferson County, Kentucky Coroner pronounced the second victim in yesterday’s shooting as deceased.
This afternoon at 2:35 P.M., the Jefferson County, Kentucky Coroner pronounced Corey Michael Harris dead as a result of his gunshot wound sustained Monday in rural Orange County. Harris was listed as an organ donor; in order to carry out Harris’s wishes to provide an opportunity for others to possibly further their lives through his gift, he had to be declared legally dead and his body had to be sustained by medical devices.
Harris was the third victim in a shooting Monday that left one Paoli man dead and another wounded. Crime scene technicians finished processing the residence and property just after 1:00 this afternoon. Investigators continue to follow up on leads from tips and information they have gathered over the last 24 hours.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting is asked to contact the Jasper Post by calling 1-812-482-1441.
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Address/Location
Indiana State Police-Jasper District 34-Jasper, IN
2209 Newton St
Jasper, IN 47546
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-482-1441
Sergeant Philip Hensley
Public Information Office
[email protected]
812-631-1363