Authorities in Indiana are considering whether to charge a homeowner who they say shot and killed a woman after she mistakenly went to the wrong address where she thought she was turning up to clean a property.

Police officers found Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez, 32, dead just before 7am Wednesday on the front porch of a home in Whitestown, an Indianapolis suburb of about 10,000 people.

She was part of a cleaning crew that had gone to the wrong address, police said in a press release.

Authorities have not publicly identified the shooter, but police turned over the findings from their investigation to Kent Eastwood, the Boone county prosecutor, on Friday afternoon.

The case will put a focus on Indiana’s “castle doctrine” laws w…

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