SYKES, Circuit Judge.
Police officers in Elkhart, Indiana, responded to a report of gunfire at an apartment on Delaware Street and were greeted at the door by an obviously intoxicated John Bloch. Given the exigent nature of the call, the officers told Bloch to step outside while they checked to see if anyone was injured. The apartment belonged to Bloch's girlfriend, who was inside; the officers told her to wait outside as well. As it turned out, there were no gunshot...
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