A 33-year-old Indiana police officer was shot and killed Monday night while responding to a disturbance north of Beech Grove High School in Marion County, authorities said.

Beech Grove Police Officer Brian Elliott was fatally shot during the response, according to a statement shared by the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office. Another officer was injured in the incident, but the injuries were not considered life-threatening.

Elliott had served with the Beech Grove Police Department since 2024. He is survived by his wife and his parents.

Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux asked the public to join him in sending prayers to Elliott’s friends and family.

In a statement, the sheriff’s office said its members are keeping Elliott’s family and the men and women of the Beech Grove Police Department in their thoughts and offered their sincerest condolences.

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