ISP Investigating Shooting in Perry County
UPDATE (12:15 PM)- Indiana State Police officials have released more information on this morning's shooting.
On 7-02-2023, Tell City Sergeant Heather Glenn investigated a domestic dispute between Sean Hubert, 34, of Tell City, and a female victim. The female victim was able to make it to Perry County Memorial Hospital to be treated for her injuries. Sergeant Glenn spoke with the female victim at the hospital. Sergeant Glenn and other officers left the hospital to search for Hubert.
On 7-03-2023, the female victim advised hospital staff that Hubert was on his way to the hospital. Officers with the Tell City Police Department, Perry County Sheriff's Office, and Cannelton Police Department responded to the hospital. Sergeant Glenn made contact and attempted to arrest Hubert. Hubert refused to comply with Sergeant Glenn. Sergeant Glenn attempted to deploy an electronic-controlled weapon but it was ineffective. During a brief struggle, Hubert produced a firearm and Sergeant Glenn was shot. Officers with the Tell City Police Department and Cannelton Police Department returned fire and shot Hubert. Sergeant Glenn and Hubert were both treated at the scene and died from their injuries.
Sergeant Glenn worked for the Perry County Sheriff's Office and Tell City Police Department for nearly 20 years. Sergeant Glenn was a well-respected officer and pillar in her community. Tell City Police Chief Derrick Lawalin advised Sergeant Glenn was a good friend to everyone and will be sadly missed, but not forgotten.
This investigation is still ongoing, and an autopsy has been scheduled.
No more information will be released at this time.
UPDATE (9:30 AM)- Indiana State Police Sergeant John Davis has released the names of the shooter and victim in this morning's shooting.
Tell City and Perry County Sheriff's Department Sergeant Heather Glenn was killed in an exchange of gunfire with Sean Hubert. Hubert was killed in the exchange as well.
According to ISP, Tell City PD, Cannelton PD, and the Perry County Sheriff's Department was called to Perry County Memorial Hospital at 12:50 AM for reports of a disturbance. When officers arrived, an altercation between them and Hubert ensued, and gunfire was exchanged. Sgt. Glenn was struck during this exchange along with Hubert.
ISP says this is an active investigation and more information will be released at a later time.
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Perry Co.- Indiana State Police investigators are investigating a police involved shooting in Perry County.
ISP Sergeant John Davis says the shooting occurred at the Perry County Memorial Hospital. Names will be released at 8:30 AM Central.
Sgt. Davis says there is no threat to the public or residents at this time.
All of the hospital’s medical services are closed until further notice. The hospital’s emergency room will remain open for those needing emergency medical assistance. Those with that need should enter through the south emergency room door.
We will update this story when more information becomes available.