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Haubstadt Man Arrested in Triple Homicide

By John Szink May 30, 2025 | 7:13 AM

Three people are dead, and another is in critical condition following a shooting in Haubstadt Thursday night.

The Gibson County sheriff’s office says the shooter is in custody.

Deputies found the bodies of two females and a male after responding to a report of shots fired at the residence.

Autopsies are scheduled for Monday.

No names are being released at this time.

Four other individuals inside the residence escaped injury.

77-year-old Patrick Waite is being held without bond in the Gibson County Jail on a preliminary charge of Murder.

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