Police tape cordons off the area following a shooting in the parking lot of Jordan Manufacturing on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, in Monticello, Ind.MONTICELLO, Ind. – Three people were found dead Tuesday in a shooting at a parking lot outside northern Indiana furniture plant, a sheriff said.
Authorities have not released the victims’ names or provided details on what happened in the shooting. But White County Sheriff Patrick Shafer said authorities are not looking for a person of interest – an indication that authorities believe the shooter is among the dead.
Shafer said officers arrived Tuesday morning to find a man lying on the ground next to a car with what appeared to be a gunshot wound and a handgun lying near him.
They subsequently discovered two people inside the parked car next to him, both with what appeared to be gunshot wounds. Both worked at the furniture plant, Jordan Manufacturing Co. in Monticello, Shafer said.
Two men died at the scene and a woman was pronounced dead at a hospital, Shafer said.