Coverage dated July 10, 2026

ISP trooper shot in northern Indiana

Headline from WTHR Indianapolis

According to NBC affiliate WNDU in South Bend, an ISP trooper was shot near the exit of Interstate 94 and U.S. 421.

WTHR Indianapolis's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Chicago

    Indiana state trooper shot by rifle-wielding suspect during pursuit identified (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Authorities have identified the Indiana State Police trooper who was shot during the pursuit of a stolen vehicle in La Porte County before the suspect was found dead following an extensive manhunt. Sgt. Justin Heflin, a 12‑year veteran of the Indiana State Police, was shot on Friday morning near U.

  2. NBC Chicago

    Indiana State Police trooper shot amid pursuit of stolen vehicle, police say (opens NBC Chicago)

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    An Indiana State Police trooper was shot, leading to a manhunt for the gunman, which ended with a suspect found dead Friday, according to authorities. Indiana State Police said the shooting happened Friday morning near US 421 and County Road 300 N in LaPorte County.

  3. Fox32 Chicago

    Indiana State Police trooper shot on I-94 in Michigan City, officials say (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    An Indiana State Police trooper was shot Friday morning in northwest Indiana, authorities said. The shooting happened just before 7:30 a.m. on Interstate 94 near the U.S. 421 interchange in Michigan City. Indiana State Police said the trooper was rushed to a local hospital after being shot.

  4. WGN Chicago

    Source: Indiana State Police trooper shot in Michigan City (opens WGN Chicago)

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    MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — An Indiana State Police trooper was shot Friday morning near a gas station in Michigan City, according to a source. The shooting happened near the US 421 interchange at around 7:30 a.m. The condition of the trooper is not available at this time.

  5. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Indiana State Police trooper shot near Michigan City exit on I-94 (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. — An Indiana State Police Trooper was shot Friday morning near the Michigan City Exit along I-94, according to ISP. The shooting happened at a gas station at 2884 U.S. 421. Police said the trooper was transported to Franciscan Hospital, where he is in stable condition.

  6. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Indiana trooper shot on I-94 near Michigan City exit; subject of manhunt found dead (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WISH) — An Indiana trooper was recovering at a hospital after being shot multiple times after a cross-state police chase Friday morning near the I-94 exit for Michigan City. Indiana State Police said Sgt.

  7. WTHR Indianapolis

    ISP trooper shot in northern Indiana (opens WTHR Indianapolis)

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    WTHR Indianapolis's feed description

    According to NBC affiliate WNDU in South Bend, an ISP trooper was shot near the exit of Interstate 94 and U.S. 421.

  8. Sun Times

    Indiana state police trooper shot near Michigan City gas station (opens Sun Times)

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    An Indiana state police trooper was shot Friday morning in Michigan City, Indiana. Footage from an ABC7 Chicago helicopter showed evidence markers surrounded a…

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