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Judge, Wife Shot and Wounded at Home in Lafayette, Indiana
Judge Steve Meyer and his wife were shot at their Lafayette home; both are stable. Authorities recovered shell casings and the suspect remains at large, police said.
- On Jan. 18, 2026, Tippecanoe Superior Court 2 Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, were shot at their home on the 1700 block of Mill Pond Lane, Lafayette, Indiana, police said.
- As of Monday, authorities reported no arrests and the suspect remained at large while Lafayette Police Department, Indiana State Police, Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Office, and FBI pursued leads.
- Officers found both victims suffering gunshot wounds and recovered shell casings; Judge Steven Meyer was shot in the arm and Kimberly Meyer wounded in the hip, authorities said.
- Tippecanoe County postponed a trial and lined up coverage for Meyer's docket as Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta H. Rush urged vigilance while the shooter remained at large.
- The attack follows a wider pattern of threats against public officials in Indiana, with Snyder calling for safeguards and Rush emphasizing judges' safety amid more than 1 million cases annually.
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Judge and his wife shot inside suburban Indiana home, shooter remains at large
Tippecanoe Superior Court 2 Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, were shot just before 2:30 p.m. in their home on Mill Pond Lane in Lafayette on Sunday, according to the Lafayette Police Department.
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Judge And Wife Shot At Their Home, Suspect Reportedly Still At Large
An Indiana state court judge and his wife were shot and wounded at their home in Lafayette on Sunday. According toCBS News, Tippecanoe Superior Court 2 Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, were shot at their home, and the suspect remains “at large.” “This remains an active and ongoing joint investigation,” Lafayette Police stated....
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