Chicago man accused of shooting La Porte County Sheriff’s Deputy

A Deputy with the La Porte County, Indiana Sheriff’s Department, is hospitalized in critical condition after being shot this morning at a hospital in Michigan City, allegedly by a Chicago man he stopped to help.

Deputy Jon Samuelson, 33, with the department for 12 years, was helping a stranded motorist, according to Indiana State Police Sergeant Glen Fifield.

That man, identified as 22-year-old Sherod Grafton Jr., of Chicago, asked to be taken to the hospital, for an unknown reason…

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