On Sunday, January 11th, 2025, the Indiana State Police and the Tell City Police Department responded to a residence in Tell City for a suspected domestic battery. When officers arrived, they spoke to a female victim. The male had already left the residence. Due to visible injuries, the victim was treated by EMS personnel but refused further medical treatment. The victim told officers, she believed her ex-husband was going to his parent’s residence in Chrisney.
Preliminary investigation revealed the victim was at her residence when she and her ex-husband, Daniel Taylor, began arguing about marital property. The victim was choked and struck several times around the head by Taylor, knocking her to the ground. Taylor left in a pickup truck as the victim called 911.
A short time later, Officers with the Indiana State Police and Spencer County Sheriff’s Office located Taylor at a residence in Chrisney. Taylor was arrested without incident and was transported to the Perry County jail where he is being held on bond.
Arrested and Charges-
• Daniel E. Taylor, 40, Chrisney, IN
1. Domestic Battery-W/Prior Unrelated Conviction for Battery Against Same Family or Member – Level 5 Felony
2. Strangulation – Level 6 Felony
Arresting Officer – Sergeant Teresa Vaal
Assisting Officers – Sergeant George Wooten, Trooper Adam McBeth, & Trooper Levi Hupp
Assisting Agencies – Spencer County Sheriff’s Office & Tell City Police Department
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