Police investigating shooting of Indiana judge and his wife at their home

Police investigating shooting of Indiana judge and his wife at their home

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Key Points:

  • Indiana state court Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, were shot at their Lafayette home on Sunday afternoon and are currently in stable condition after medical treatment.
  • The shooting occurred around 2:17 p.m., with Judge Meyer injured in the arm and his wife in the hip; shell casings were recovered at the scene.
  • Multiple agencies, including Lafayette Police, Indiana State Police, Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office, West Lafayette Police, the Prosecutor’s Office, and the FBI, are jointly investigating the incident.
  • Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush expressed concern for judges' safety and condemned violence against judges and their families, urging vigilance in security measures.
  • Judge Meyer has served on the state