One Dead After Shooting at Hollywood Casino Hotel

The Lawrenceburg Police Department encountered an armed man upon exiting the elevator.

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(Lawrenceburg, IN) - The Lawrenceburg Police  Department responded to a call at Hollywood Casino Hotel early Saturday morning. 

There was a report of a male chasing a female and making threats. Upon arriving at the scene, officers were advised shots were fired.

As officers exited the elevator they encountered an armed individual. Shots were exchanged and the adult male was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Lawrenceburg Police Department has requested that the Indiana State Police proceed with a full investigation of the incident.

More information will be released by the Indiana State Police at a later time.

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