Pike County Shooting Death

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A woman allegedly shot her husband in self-defense in Petersburg.  Indiana State Police report that The Pike County Sheriff’s Department received the call after 11 Sunday night and responded to the 300 block of North 10th.  There they found 46-year-old Brian White dead at the scene.  It’s reported that there was a domestic dispute and Mr. White allegedly went for a handgun and then there was a struggle.  The wife was said to have gotten the gun and fired the gun in what was described as self-defense. She left the home and ran for help.  The investigation is continuing as the Pike County Prosecutor is reviewing the case. An autopsy on White is scheduled for today.