Overview
- Police responded around 2:33 a.m. to the 100 block of South 18th Street and found a woman with a gunshot wound to the head who was alert and communicative.
- The victim was transported to a regional trauma center, where she remains in serious condition.
- Investigators reported seeing lights switch off inside the residence and, after no response at the door, obtained a search warrant for a tactical entry.
- The Porter County SWAT Team took a male suspect into custody without incident, and he is being held at the Porter County Jail on preliminary charges.
- Multiple witnesses were brought in for questioning, police said there is no ongoing threat to the public, and formal charges are expected early next week.