Judge Steven Meyer was shot in the arm and his wife, Kimberly, was struck in the hip when a stranger arrived at their house around 2.17pm

The Indiana judge and his wife were left injured on Sunday when an unknown gunman fired shots into their Lafayette home

There was a knock on the door and a voice told the couple they had their dog, before a shot came through the door

Judge Kimberly was struck in the arm, his wife was struck in the hip, both survived

Judge Steven Meyer [photo], and his wife, Kimberly, were shot shortly after 2.17pm on Sunday when someone knocked on their door in Lafayette, Indiana then shot them. Both were injured, but survived

A judge and his wife were left injured on Sunday when an unknown gunman fired shots into their home in Lafayette, Indiana, on Sunday afternoon.
Judge Steven Meyer was shot in the arm and his wife, Kimberly, was struck in the hip when a stranger arrived at their house on Mill Pond Lake at around 2.17pm.
In a dispatch recording a caller reported that there was a knock on the door and someone told the couple they had their dog – before a shot came through the door. 
Officers then arrived at the house to find Meyer, a Tippecanoe Superior Court 2 judge and his wife injured. The couple were transported to a local hospital for medical treatment, where they are now listed in stable condition.
Responding officers also found spent shell casings at the scene. 
A motive for the shooting remains unclear as a massive manhunt was underway Monday night for the gunman.

According to reports., there was a knock on the door and someone told the couple they had their dog – before a shot came through the door. Responding officers found both the judge shot in his arm. His wife was shot in her hip

The Lafayette Police Department is leading the inquiry but has pulled in support from a broad network of agencies, including the Indiana State Police, Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office, West Lafayette Police, the county prosecutor, and the FBI.
Meyer, 66, has been a fixture in the Lafayette legal community having practiced law locally for nearly 30 years. for decades. Prior to his elevation to the bench Meyer was a managing partner at Ball Eggleston, PC. Elected to the state bench in 2014, he previously served on the Lafayette City Council, including a stint as its president. 
As of Monday night, no arrests had been made.