Lawrenceburg, IN Heavy Rain 50°
Listen Live

Search Eagle Country 99.3

Man Shot In Shoulder At Ripley Co. Home

Thursday, December 6, 2018 at 12:08 PM

By Mike Perleberg X @mikedup84

A person was detailed but not arrested by police responding to the shooting Wednesday night.

(Milan, Ind.) - A shooting in Ripley County is under investigation.

Troopers and deputies responded to a home on Friendship Road near Milan around 8:30 Wednesday evening, December 5. There they found Joseph K. Christlieb, 43, with a gunshot to his shoulder.

Christlieb was given treatment at the scene before being flown to University of Cincinnati Medical Center with serious injuries.

Indiana State Police Sgt. Stephen Wheeles says a second person at the scene was detained, but not arrested.

The investigation into the shooting is continuing Thursday by ISP and the Ripley County Sheriff’s Office.

Share

More from Local News


X
Area Jobs
Facebook

Events

Aurora Emergency Rescue, Community Project Partner for Toy Drive

Donate a new toy and give some joy.

Award Winners Recognized at 2025 Dearborn County Chamber Dinner

The emcee of the event was Chelsie from your hometown radio station. Alongside keynote speaker Mason Parris.

National Collection Week Begins for Operation Christmas Child

There are several drop-off locations in southeast Indiana.

OHSAA Announces Text and Voting Dates for Emergency NIL Bylaw

The proposed new bylaw would allow student-athletes to enter into an agreement and be compensated for their name, image and likeness.

OA's Nobbe Earns First Team All-State

Several other area players earned All-District honors.

SD's Cutter to Play D-1 Softball at Indiana State

Congrats Ava!

On Air

Your Hometown Radio Station playing
Hank Williams Jr. - All My Rowdy Friends Have Settled Down

Luke Bryan Drink a Beer 20:23
Keith Urban Brown Eyes Baby 20:19
Trisha Yearwood That's What I Like About You 20:17
Brad Paisley She's Everything 20:13