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Gunman Accused of Threatening Mass Shooting

(Michigan City, IN) - Michigan City Police say they arrested a man with a loaded gun who stated “Everyone is about to die today.”

 

Police say they were called to a home Friday on Carroll Ave. after a woman reported being hit by 29 year old Jason Lawhorn.

 

Upon arrival, Lawhorn allegedly yelled at officers to get off his property then ran back inside his home and locked the door.

 

Lawhorn gave himself up when members of the SWAT team arrived.

 

He’s charged with injuring a pregnant family member, intimidation and serious violent felon in possession of a firearm.

 

Records show he has a prior conviction in Illinois for aggravated assault with a weapon.

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