UPDATE:
The coroner’s office ruled the death a suicide.
ORIGINAL STORY:
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. — Indiana State Police said a death investigation is underway on I-65 just north of Franklin.
Troopers responded to the 91 mile marker on I-65 southbound shortly before 8:50 a.m. This is in between Hurricane Road and State Road 44.
According to ISP Sgt. John Perrine, a man was found dead with a gunshot wound.
ISP said they are not ruling the shooting as a homicide at this point in the investigation. It’s possible the man died of an accidental or self-inflicted shooting.
This is a developing story and will be updated when there is more information.
