Indiana State Police have arrested an Oakland City man in connection with homicide that happended Saturday evening. On December 19, around 5:12pm, Gibson County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a shooting with an injury at 430 South Walnut Street in Oakland City. When officers arrived on scene, they discovered 44-year-old Calvin L. Cooper had been shot. Officers attempted to revive Cooper by administering CPR and deploying an AED, but he succumbed to his injury and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Preliminary investigation revealed Colin Cooper and his father, Calvin Cooper, were involved in a fight inside the residence when Colin Cooper shot his father. Colin Cooper resides at the residence where the shooting occurred. He is currently being held in the Gibson County Jail without bond.