In the "you can't make this up" category...
A suspect, after fleeing Mishawaka police -- ended up in Saint Mary's Lake
(just behind Notre Dame's Grotto) in water up to his neck a little after noon today -- before his capture and arrest.
The suspect, claimed to have a gun -- but no gun was found on him.
The Notre Dame campus was placed on "lock-down" during the chase.
You're going to want to read this story.
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WNDU-TV STORY
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WSBT-TV STORY
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SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE STORY
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FOX-28 STORY
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