20-year-old, 19-year-old arrested after shooting at northeastern Indiana fair – WTHR

Police say the 20-year-old fired two rounds during an altercation between “several young males” while the 19-year-old allegedly sent threatening Snapchat messages. AUBURN, Ind. — Police in northeastern Indiana are investigating following a shooting at a free fair Wednesday evening.  According to a release from the Auburn Police Department, around 8:20 p.m. on Sept. 24, officers were called to the 100 block of 6th Street, just north of the DeKalb County Fairgrounds, on a report of shots fired.  The shots were fired during the DeKalb County Free Fall Fair, which our NBC affiliate in Fort Wayne, WPTA, reports is a fair held across several blocks of downtown Auburn as well as the DeKalb County Fairgrounds.  Officers from APD, deputies the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and members of the Auburn Fire Department responded to the scene within two minutes of getting the call and were able to quickly assess and control the situation, police said.  Several persons of interest were detained at the scene. Police later learned no one had been injured by gunfire and that there was no immediate threat to the public.  Later, APD and Indiana State Police began their full investigation and identified the shooter as a 20-year-old
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