Police say a gunman who held hostages at an Indiana real estate office is being taken to a hospital after shooting himself in the head.

Shooting scene in Valparaiso, Indiana
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Shooting scene in Valparaiso, Indiana (WFLD TV)

Valparaiso Police Chief Michael Brickner says the gunman who had holed up in the Prudential Executive Group Real Estate office Friday shot himself twice in the head.

Police say the gunman had gone to the office Friday morninglooking for someone he thought owed him money.

They say he held employees hostage inside the building for several hours before releasing the last two unharmed Friday afternoon.

 

 

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