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Trooper Shot During I‑94 Stop in LaPorte County

Authorities have not released additional details as the investigation continues.

Published on July 10, 2026

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LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. — An Indiana State Police trooper was shot Friday morning on Interstate 94 near the U.S. 421 interchange in LaPorte County.

The shooting happened around 7:30 a.m. The trooper was taken to a hospital, but there has been no update on the trooper’s condition.

Authorities have not released additional details as the investigation continues.

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