The New Chicago Police and Fire Departments responded to a call of a structure fire in the 400 block of McKinley Avenue.

"He is somewhat distrustful of the government in general, but he did not know if the 2020 election was 'stolen' or not," his attorney said.

Matthew Huttle, the pardoned Jan. 6 defendant shot by an Indiana deputy during a traffic stop, had a lengthy criminal history.

The Indiana State Police have identified the man killed in a police-involved shooting in Jasper County as Matthew W. Huttle, 42,

Former state Sen. Dave Vinzant, D-Hobart, is joined by his family in the Indiana Senate chamber Monday as he holds the crystal eagle presented to former members of the state legislative body. The 50 members of the Indiana Senate paused their usual business Monday to honor one of their former colleagues from Northwest Indiana.

ISP said "an altercation took place" between a deputy and Matthew Huttle, which resulted in the officer firing his weapon and fatally striking Huttle.

"During the traffic stop, the officer attempted to arrest the suspect when the suspect resisted," according to state police.

JASPER COUNTY, Ind. (WKRC) — An Indiana January 6 rioter recently pardoned by President Donald Trump was shot and killed by a sheriff's deputy Sunday. Matthew Huttle, 42, of Hobart, Indiana was fatally struck by gunfire during a traffic stop involving a deputy with the Jasper County Sheriff's Department, according to a release.

A northwest Indiana man who was charged in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was shot and killed by an Indiana sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop Sunday afternoon.

An altercation took place between the suspect and the officer, which resulted in the officer firing his weapon and fatally wounding the suspect,” state police said in a news release.

Matthew Huttle was among more than 1,500 people pardoned by President Donald Trump stemming from the Capitol attack Jan. 6, 2021.