At 8:24 a.m. Saturday, Carmel Police responded to a welfare check in the 700 block of Johnson Drive.
Upon arrival, officers discovered Susan Shaw, 63, deceased and John Shaw, 79, suffering from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Mr. Shaw was transported to a nearby hospital to be treated for his injuries.
This is believed to be an isolated incident and Carmel Police have no reason to believe there is any threat to the public at this time.
If you have any information that may be helpful in this investigation, please contact Carmel Police Detective Smiley at (317) 571-2500 or lsmiley@carmel.in.gov. You may also call Crime Stoppers at (317) 262-TIPS or crimetips.org. Please reference Carmel Police case number 22-72609.