Deputies investigating fatal shooting during burglary

LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. -- The La Porte County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Thursday  morning at a home on SR 4.

Deputies were called to the home at 3:31 a.m. for reports of a burglary in progress.

When the first deputy arrived on scene, the deputy heard a gunshot from inside the residence.

The occupants of the home were removed and deputies searched the home.

Inside they found a man deceased inside the home.

The investigation is ongoing.

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