World News | Indiana hospital confrontation leads to gunfire, officer, man killed

TYLE CITY, July 3 (AP) — Police confronted a man at a hospital in southern Indiana early Monday, resulting in a shooting that killed an officer and the man, authorities said.

A shooting at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City, across the Ohio River from Kentucky, killed a Tell City sergeant. Heather Glenn and local man Sean Hubert, 34, were identified by state police.

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The Indiana State Police Sgt. said there was an “argument” between officers and Hubert following the shooting. John Davis said at a news conference.

He offered few details and declined to take questions from reporters, citing an ongoing investigation.

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Glenn has worked for the Tell City Police Department and the Perry County Sheriff’s Office for nearly 20 years.

“Our police department has suffered tremendous damage,” Police Chief Derek Lavalin said. “We lost a dear colleague, a dear friend. Sgt. Glenn — she was the cornerstone of our department.”

Lavarine also sent her “thoughts and prayers” for Hubert’s family.

Tell City, 150 miles (240 kilometers) south of Indianapolis, has a population of 7,500. (Associated Press)

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