Indiana State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Jasonville Friday afternoon. Jasonville is located in Greene County. The condition of the man shot is unknown at this time.
According to ISP, a preliminary investigation found that an officer from the Jasonville PD responded to a neighborhood in Jasonville for a disruptive subject outside of a residence.
Upon contact with the male, who was allegedly holding a knife, the man refused demands to drop the weapon and instead lunged toward the officer, according to ISP.The man was transported to a local hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries. A condition is not currently known, according to police.
The investigation is ongoing and once the criminal investigation concludes, the Greene County Prosecutor will review for a determination of charges. TOP STORIES: Kroger Fuel Points change is confusing, frustrating customers | Three people found dead after shooting at apartment complex on Indianapolis' northwest side | Park Tudor student attacked: What his mother wants to see done in response | Purdue freshman goes from the pool to the Oscars | Britney Spears announces she is pregnant
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