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Hebron shooting reports: What's happening near Lowell, Indiana? Witnesses report police activity

“Active shooter” claims have surfaced from Hebron as witnesses reported seeing several cops and fire trucks at the site.

Updated on: Aug 23, 2026, 07:33:33 IST
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Witnesses have claimed on social media that there was a shooting in Hebron. “Active shooter” claims have surfaced as witnesses reported seeing several cops and fire trucks at the site near Lowell, Indiana.

Hebron shooting reports: What's happening near Lowell, Indiana? Witnesses report police activity (Pexel - representational image)
Hebron shooting reports: What's happening near Lowell, Indiana? Witnesses report police activity (Pexel - representational image)

“What the hell is happening in Lowell Indiana. Shit ton of cops, ambulances and fire trucks off route 2 and i65,” a user wrote on Facebook.

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“There is an active shooter right around DW’s country junction, people have been shot. If you have kids or friends going down tonight, you may give them a heads up. They are on lock down,” another user wrote.

What we know about the alleged shooting

Reporter Paul Goddard shared some information about the alleged shooting on Facebook.

“We are working to gather more information on a shooting that has just occurred in Hebron,” he wrote. “At this time, preliminary information indicates that multiple people may have been shot. This remains a developing situation. Police are working to secure a large scene near 2 & 65, and we are awaiting additional information from authorities. All information is preliminary and subject to change. We will provide updates as details are confirmed.”

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He later said in an update that police told him two people died at the scene, including the shooter.

“Also one other injured female shot,” he added.

Meanwhile, D.W.'s Junction 2-65, a bar in Hebron, Indiana, said that there has been an active shooter "between here and the truck stops" and that "people have been shot and we are on lockdown."

“If you’re on your way, do not come work we’re locked in. There’s an active shooter between here and the truck stops. People have been shot and we are on lockdown,” D.W.’s Junction 2-65 wrote on social media.

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