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Thursday 18th December 2025

Dramatic Events Lead To Officer-Involved Shooting In Indiana County

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An investigation is underway into a deadly officer-involved shooting in Indiana County.  State Police were dispatched to a Grant Township neighborhood late Sunday afternoon with reports of people fighting.  At the scene, police learned that a neighbor had opened fire on adults and children before retreating into his home.  That man-34-year-old Jonathan James Pearce Jr-later set fire to his residence and went to the roof of the home where he began shooting at officers- leading them to return fire.  Pearce was hit and died.  No other injuries were reported.

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