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Fugitive Lawrence County man captured

Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 11:43 AM

By Steve Anderson

Authorities say that Christopher Dining is now in custody.

Dining was arrested without incident on Friday, October 2nd by personnel from the Lawrence County Sheriff's Department, Wabash County Sheriff's Department, Bridgeport Police, Lawrenceville Police and Sumner Police.

He had been sought in connection with a stabbing incident early on Thursday, October 1st in Bridgeport and had an arrest warrant for Attempted First Degree Murder issued for him out of Lawrence County Circuit Court.

Details surrounding the arrest were not given.