Authorities are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in Spencer County. WNIN’s John Gibson has more:
The Sheriff’s Office says dispatchers received a call from 48-year-old Jamie Adkins on Tuesday saying she had just shot her husband.
Sheriff’s deputies, Santa Claus Police officers, and Indiana State Police responded to the home in Santa Claus.
The ISP says officers tried to contact Adkins but were unsuccessful.
Officers entered the home and found Adkins’ husband, 49-year-old John Adkins, deceased.
They also found Jamie Adkins with a gunshot wound.
An ambulance took her to an Owensboro hospital, where she died from her injuries.
It’s not clear what led to the shooting.
State Police say autopsies will be conducted in Vanderburgh and Spencer counties.