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Newton County sheriff's deputy 'critically injured' after being shot
NEWTON COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) — A sheriff's deputy is in critical condition after being shot in the line of duty. Details are limited but here's what we know right now:. The shooting happened Sunday during an incident that concluded in Sheldon, Illinois, which is about a 10-minute drive west of Kentland.
UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office identifies deputy shot in Iroquois County
4:45 p.m. update: The Newton County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a prayer vigil on the east lawn of the County Courthouse at 7 p.m. Monday. The Sheriff’s office invited the public to attend to pray for Corporal Schreiber’s full recovery. Update at 2:30 p.m. The Newton County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of its […]
Newton County deputy critically injured after shooting in Illinois
SHELDON, Ill. — A Newton County deputy was shot during an incident in Illinois Sunday night. Sheriff S.L. Cothran said the incident started in Newton County and ended in Sheldon, Illinois, on Sept. 1. During the incident, a suspect shot five-year veteran Corporal Brandon Schreiber. Police have not shared...
Newton Co. Indiana Sheriff's Deputy in critical condition after being shot in Sheldon, IL
SHELDON, Ill. (WAND) - A Newton County, Indiana Sheriff's Deputy is in critical condition after being shot in Sheldon, Illinois. Illinois State Police confirmed that Corporal Brandon Schreiber, a 5-year veteran, was shot while assisting the Iroquois County Sheriff's Office with an incident Sunday night. Corporal Schreiber was taken to...
UPDATE: Indiana Sheriff’s Deputy Shot in Illinois During Investigation, Illinois State Police Investigating
SHELDON, Ill. — A sheriff’s deputy from Newton County, Indiana was shot in Illinois Sunday night, say police. Deputies from Newton County were assisting deputies with the Iroquois County, Illinois Sheriff’s Office with an investigation during the evening hours Sunday. At some point during that investigation, Corporal Brandon Schreiber, a 5-year-veteran of the department, was […] The post UPDATE: Indiana Sheriff’s Deputy Shot in Illinois During Investigation, Illinois State Police Investigating appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
Indiana sheriff's deputy shot responding to incident in Illinois
CHICAGO (CBS) -- An Indiana sheriff's deputy was shot and critically wounded Sunday evening, while helping sheriff's deputies in a neighboring county in Illinois.Newton County Sheriff's Corporal Brandon Scheiber was helping deputies in Iroquois County, Illinois, respond to an incident Sunday evening in the village of Sheldon, about 80 miles south of Chicago, according to officials from both sheriff's offices.During the incident, Schreiber was shot. He was taken to Iroquois Memorial Hospital, and then flown to the trauma center at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, where he was listed in critical condition.Neither sheriff's office provided any further details on the incident, which is under investigation by Illinois State Police.
Illinois man dead, Indiana deputy critically wounded after exchange of gunfire near Indiana border
A suspect, 37-year-old Andrew Roselius of Clifton, Illinois, was killed in a shootout with police near the Indiana-Illinois border after a high-speed chase. Newton County Sheriff’s Office Corporal Brandon Schreiber was critically injured during the gunfire exchange with Roselius. He was transported to Carle Trauma Center after initial treatment at Iroquois Memorial Hospital.
Newton County Deputy Critically Injured in Cross-State Shooting Investigation Underway
A Newton County sheriff's deputy was critically injured after being shot in an incident that spanned across state lines, beginning in Indiana and concluding in Sheldon, Illinois yesterday evening. The deputy, whose identity has yet to be disclosed, was performing their duties at the time of the incident, as reported by WRTV.
Indiana deputy critically injured in gunfight with Illinois suspect
SHELDON, Ill. (WTVO) — An Indiana deputy was critically injured Sunday during a gunfight with an armed Illinois man in a pursuit that crossed from Illinois into Indiana and back. According to the Illinois State Police, around 8:45 p.m., troopers were called to assist officers from the Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department who were engaged in […]
Suspect killed, Indiana deputy critically injured in shootout near Illinois border: police
A suspect was killed and an Indiana sheriff's deputy was critically injured in a shootout in Illinois on Sunday evening, police said.Illinois State Police said Iroquois County Sheriff's Department officers chased an armed suspect with a suspected hostage into Indiana just before 9 p.m. That's when the Newton County Sheriff's Department engaged with the pursuit.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe chase went back into Illinois, and the suspect crashed in Sheldon, ISP said. The suspect got out of his vehicle and exchanged gunfire with police.An officer shot the suspect, 37-year-old Andrew Roselius of Clifton, Illinois. He was pronounced dead on the scene.Roselius shot Newton County Sheriff's Department deputy, who was to Iroquois Memorial Hospital before being flown to the Carle Trauma Center.The Newton County Sheriff's Department identified the deputy as Corporal Brandon Schreiber.Schreiber, a five-year veteran with the Newton County Sheriff's Department, remains in critical condition.Police did not find a hostage inside the vehicle.ISP will investigate the shooting before turning its investigation over to the Iroquois County State's Attorney's Office.
Illinois State Police take over investigation after deputy hurt
SHELDON, Ill. (WICS) — On Sunday evening, September 1, the Iroquois County Sheriff’s Office was involved in an incident that concluded in Sheldon, IL, which resulted in a Newton County, Indiana, Sheriff’s Deputy being critically injured. The Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation has taken over...
Indiana deputy shot, critically injured in Iroquois County
SHELDON — A Newton County (Ind.) sheriff’s deputy was critically injured when shot Sunday evening in an incident that concluded in Sheldon in Iroquois County, authorities said. In separate news releases, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office, Iroquois County Sheriff’s Office and Illinois State Police released few details, noting...
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