Jul 1, 2021 / 06:41 PM EST
WOLCOTT, Ind. (WISH) No charges will be filed against a White County sheriff’s deputy in a June shootout that left a Wolcott man dead.
State police on June 25 presented their case to White County Prosecutor Robert Guy, who determined that the deputy “acted appropriately, and the actions he took were necessary to defend his own life, as well as the lives of his fellow officers,” ISP said in a Thursday news release.
The shooting happened as police from multiple agencies served an arrest warrant for Perry Boyd, 56, about 9:20 p.m. on June 15 in the 400 block of West Anderson Street in Wolcott, state police said.
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