The Indiana State Police, at the request of the Cass County Sheriff’s Department, is investigating a police involved shooting in which a Walton, IN, man died.
The preliminary investigation by Indiana State Police Detective Josh Maller revealed Saturday morning, at approximately 4 a.m., officers from the Cass County Sheriff’s Department responded to a 911 call at 612 Carol Drive, Walton, IN. The caller reported that one of the home’s occupants, William Pollard, 45, was allegedly stabbing himself with a knife. When deputies arrived at the Carol Drive home, there was an incident that led to officers shooting Pollard. Despite life saving measures by responding paramedics, Pollard succumbed to his injuries.
This is an ongoing investigation. No further information will be released at this time.