Updated: December 24, 2017


A SOUTH LAWRENCE COUNTY POLICE OFFICER HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN A SHOOTING.  SOURCES INDICATE AN OFFICER WAS INVOLVED IN A CONFLICT ON MOUNT NEBO ROAD IN SAINT JOSEPH JUST AFTER 8PM THIS EVENING THAT RESULTED IN THE OFFICER OPENING FIRE ON AT LEAST ONE PERSON.  THE SUSPECT WAS TREATED BY LAWRENCE COUNTY E-M-S.  THE SHOOTING IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE TBI.  WE'LL HAVE MORE ON THIS STORY AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.