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Indiana State Police-Headquarters - Statewide
Sunday March 20th, 2016 :: 09:31 a.m. EDT

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Two Howard County Deputies Wounded in Early Morning Police Action Shooting **UPDATE-Photos Attached**

The Indiana State Police is the lead investigating agency for the earlier officer involved shooting in Howard County. There are no updates on the condition of the officers at this time. The area around the crime scene has been rendered safe and there is no immediate threat to residents. Updates will come as information is gathered.

Attached is the original information released by Howard County Sheriff Steve Rogers earlier this morning.  Also attached are department photographs of:

  • Sergeant Jordan J. Buckley, 35 years of age.  He is a 9 year veteran of the Howard County Sheriff Department.
  • Deputy Carl A. Koontz, 27 years of age.  He is a 2 year, 8 month veteran of the Howard County Sheriff Department.

*Media Note - PIO Contacts for this investigation

Sgt. Ron Galaviz - 260-403-5397. [email protected]

Sgt. John Perrine - 317-416-3635 [email protected]

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Indiana State Police-Headquarters - Statewide
100 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 317-232-8250

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