Crime & Safety

Indianapolis Man Flaunting Guns Fatally Shot At Tax Business

What led to an Indianapolis man being fatally shot at a Lawrence tax business: Report

LAWRENCE, IN— AP News reports authorities say a man who walked into a suburban Indianapolis business Tuesday with a gun in each hand was fatally shot by an employee. Police in Lawrence say 25-year-old Antonio Bertram, of Indianapolis, said "What's up?" before he was shot Tuesday afternoon at the Colbert/Ball Tax Service office, AP News reports. According to the news report, Lawrence police Deputy Chief Gary Woodruff says investigators believe Bertram wasn't happy about a tax return.

According to The Indianapolis Star, Bertram fired one or two shots while he stumbled into the parking lot, where police say he was found in his car.

AP News says TV stations WISH and WRTV report he died of a gunshot wound to the chest.

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Woodruff says the employee who shot Bertram was cooperating with the investigation

No arrests were made, however prosecutors will review the case, AP News reports.

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