Matthew Huttle, the pardoned Jan. 6 defendant shot by an Indiana deputy during a traffic stop, had a lengthy criminal history.

The New Chicago Police and Fire Departments responded to a call of a structure fire in the 400 block of McKinley Avenue.

The Indiana State Police have identified the man killed in a police-involved shooting in Jasper County as Matthew W. Huttle, 42,

The Indiana State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting, which led to the death of Matthew Huttle, 42, from Hobart, on Sunday.

Police said an investigation was ongoing Wednesday morning into how the boy obtained the gun, and what he planned to do with it.

Former state Sen. Dave Vinzant, D-Hobart, is joined by his family in the Indiana Senate chamber Monday as he holds the crystal eagle presented to former members of the state legislative body. The 50 members of the Indiana Senate paused their usual business Monday to honor one of their former colleagues from Northwest Indiana.

ISP said "an altercation took place" between a deputy and Matthew Huttle, which resulted in the officer firing his weapon and fatally striking Huttle.