MUNCIE — A man was killed in a shooting early Monday in a residential area of Muncie, police say.
Daniel Dunsmore, 56, died at a local hospital where he was taken for treatment of his injuries, according to a news release from the Muncie Police Department.
Officers found Dunsmore shot in the chest when they responded about 12:20 a.m. to the 1900 block of West Memorial Drive for a report of a shooting. That's near the intersection of West Memorial and South Rochester drives.
The release states, "those involved in the incident were detained" but didn't immediately specify their involvement.
Investigators do not believe there is any existing public safety threat.
The department asked that anyone with more information contact its detectives at 765-747-4867.
-
Science and innovation shine at Homecroft Elementary
Science was on display this week at Perry Township's Homecroft Elementary. Students in second through fifth grade participated in the Science Fair and Invention Convention.
Lawmakers pass bills to protect minors online, strengthen missing youth alerts
Indiana's House and Senate have passed two bills aimed at protecting children from online dangers and strengthening protections for missing youth. Both measures are now on the governor's desk.
Growing concern surrounding online grooming following case in Hamilton County
A Hamilton County case involving a teenager and an adult who police say met through Snapchat is raising concerns about the dangers children face online.
Look up, Indiana: See 6 planets this weekend, and a lunar eclipse next week
If you enjoy celestial events, be sure to look up at the night sky on Friday and Saturday. From a planetary parade to a total lunar eclipse, there'll be plenty to see, even without a telescope.
