Frankfort Man Arrested After Being Released From Hospital

Frankfort police arrested a man after he was shot by a homeowner he was arguing with. It happened Tuesday night in the 400 block of Barner street. When police arrived, they found 34-year-old Clayton Tamayo of Frankfort drunk and disorderly. He fought with police who were trying to administer first aid as he had been shot by the homeowner. It was later learned to be superficial graze-type injury caused by a passing bullet. Tamayo was transported to IU Arnett in Lafayette and then taken to the Clinton County Jail. Detectives are still investigating the case. He is facing numerous charges including two felonies.

Requested Charges for Tamayo:

Residential Entry- (IC 35-43-2-1.5) Level 6 Felony

Intimidation- (IC 35-45-2-1) Level 6 Felony

Battery- (IC 35-42-2-1) A Misdemeanor

Battery on Law Enforcement- (IC 35-42-2-1) Level 6 Felony

Resisting Law Enforcement- (IC 35-44.4-3-1) A Misdemeanor

Public Intoxication- (IC 7.1-5-1-3) B Misdemeanor

Disorderly Conduct- (IC 35-45-1-3) B Misdemeanor

Criminal Mischief- (IC 35-43-1-2) B Misdemeanor

 

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