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Madison man arrested for firing shots into air in Walmart parking lot

Man arrested after firing shots outside a Walmart

MADISON, Ind. (WISH) — A Jefferson County man faces criminal recklessness charges after firing shots randomly into the air in a Walmart parking lot in Madison.

The Madison Police Department was called to the Walmart at 567 Ivy Tech Drive around 6:53 p.m. Monday on a report that a man was firing a weapon in the parking lot.

When they arrived, police found 25-year-old Dalton Rowlett outside of the store. Police say surveillance video showed Rowlett firing shots into the air while in the lot.

Rowlett was then taken into custody. He was being held at the Jefferson County jail without bond.

Madison is in southeastern Indiana on the border of Kentucky near Hanover, Indiana.