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Last updated on Friday, December 11, 2009
(NASHVILLE, IN) - A man was shot and killed Thursday evening in Nashville.
The Brown County Sheriff Department was releasing no information last night, but according to police dispatch logs, a call was reported to the Brown County Sheriff Department at around 7:20PM with a man suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Once at the location(in the 6000 block of Carmel Ridge Road), police declared the area a crime scene.
Brown County Coroner Brown County Coroner Earl Piper has confirmed that the 40-year-old man is dead, suffering a gunshot wound to his head.
When asked to comment on the manner of the man's death, Piper stated "I'm in the investigatory stage with the detective" (at this time).
A Lifeline helicopter landed at Carmel Ridge Road and State Road 45, but took off without a patient on board; a hearse later arrived at the scene.
The Brown County Democrat contributed to this story.
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