SPENCER, Ind. — An Owen County deputy was shot while serving a welfare check on Friday afternoon. According to Indiana State Police, the officer was airlifted to a hospital in stable condition. Owen County deputies reportedly arrived on the scene near the town of Spencer on behalf of the probation department after 58-year-old Wendell Hart […]
Officer shot during welfare check in Owen County
By Sam Maurer and Matt Christy
Jun 12, 2026 | 7:57 PM

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