Search for Alleged Shooter in Logansport Continues

DEMACIO HERNANDEZ MARTINEZ

At approximately 9 a.m. Thursday, officers from the Indiana State Police, the Logansport Police Department, and the Cass County Sheriff’s Department responded to a domestic situation in which gunshots were fired towards people inside a home on 3315 Pottawatomie Road.

During the investigation, evidence revealed the suspected shooter Demacio Hernandez Martinez, 44, 3315 Pottawatomie Road, Logansport, IN fled prior to officers arriving.

So far, he has not been located. As part of the ongoing Indiana State Police investigation, detectives applied for and were granted a Cass Circuit Court arrest warrant for Martinez. The warrant alleges criminal charges for intimidation, criminal recklessness, and battery on a person under 14 years of age.

Martinez is a Hispanic male, 5’10” tall and weighs approximately 200 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing dark clothing. Martinez purportedly uses the alias of “George” in the local community. He has also used the name Ernestor Hernandez Martinez. If anyone sees Martinez, they are asked to call 911 and give a location. He is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached.

No one was injured during the shooting incident.

This is an ongoing investigation. No further information will be released at this time.