Tell City police shares thanks over support for fallen officer
TELL CITY, Ind. (WISH) — After one of its veteran officers was killed in a shooting early Monday morning, the Tell City Police Department says it has experienced “a magnitude of support unlike anything (they’ve) experienced.”
Around 1 a.m. Monday, Sgt. Heather Glenn was fatally shot in a struggle with 34-year-old Sean Hubert. The shooting happened when Glenn responded to a domestic incident report between Hubert and another woman.
The department shared in a Facebook post that the agency is focused on supporting Glenn’s family and supporting its fellow officers and dispatch impacted by Glenn’s death.
The department also shared its thanks to the over 2,000 people who attended Sgt. Glenn’s candlelight vigil Monday evening, and said it was “humbling” to see everyone take time to pay their respects.
“Thank you, Tell City. We see you, we hear you, we will continue to serve you,” the department said in the post.
(Provided Photo/Tell City Police Department via Facebook)
News release
“On Behalf of the Tell City Police Department the Indiana State Police is Releasing the Following Information
“An account to benefit the family of Sergeant Heather Glenn who was tragically killed in the line of duty served for the Tell City Police Department has been established at German American Bank, Tell City, Indiana. Checks can be payable to “Indiana Fallen Heroes Foundation Inc”. Individuals can make a note in the memo of the check that it is for the “Sgt. Heather Glenn Endowment”. Anyone can make a donation by stopping in the nearest German American Bank or mail a check to / German American Bank, PO Box 248, Tell City, IN 47586 which is Sergeant Glenn’s hometown. To locate a branch near you click the link below:
“https://germanamerican.com/locations/locations-map/
“Donations can also be made through the Indiana Fallen Heroes Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization here:
“https://indianafallen.org/fallen-heroes
“If you, your company or organization would like to help with the funeral and other final expenses, please contribute directly to the Indiana Fallen Heroes Foundation at:
“Indiana Fallen Heroes Foundation, Inc. 1710 South 10th Street Noblesville, IN 46060 (317) 431-0755”
News release from Indiana State Police, sent 5:52 p.m. July 5, 2023