Police searching for possible shooting suspect after woman found dead in hotel room

NOW: Police searching for possible shooting suspect after woman found dead in hotel room

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. -- A search is underway for a possible shooting suspect after a woman was found dead in a St. Joseph County hotel. 

St. Joseph County Police say around 3:45 a.m. Sunday, officers were dispatched to the 500 block of S.R. 933 on a call of a naked man shooting in the parking lot of the Rodeway Inn. 

When they arrived, officers found a dead woman in one of the rooms. 

The possible suspect, a black man, has not been found. 

St. Joseph County Metro Homicide is investigating the shooting. 

SWAT is also on scene.

Officers briefly closed U.S. 933 between Cleveland Rd. and Darden Rd. but it has since reopened. 

Anyone with information is asked to call local police or Crime Stoppers at (574)288-TIPS.


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