An Indiana man is behind bars after police say he disclosed sensitive information and evidence in connection with the 2017 Delphi murders. According to a 29-page court transcript released Friday, police arrested Mitchell Thomas Westerman on a conversion charge, after he allegedly leaked evidence in the murders of Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14. …
The new defense team for accused Delphi killer Richard Allen is pushing to delay the murder trial proceedings, following evidence leaks, legal motions, and the withdrawal of his original lawyers. Fox 59 reports that court documents indicate that Allen’s new attorneys stated that meeting the scheduled January 2024 trial start would be impossible given the …
The case against an Indiana man accused of killing two teen girls in Delphi in 2017 edged closer to chaos on Thursday after one of the defense attorneys accused the judge of “ambushing” the defense and asked the state Supreme Court to remove her from the case. Judge Frances Gull announced last week that Bradley …
A scheduled hearing for accused Indiana child killer Richard Allen was abruptly canceled Wednesday when the judge announced Allen’s attorneys had withdrawn from the case. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the hearing was scheduled address leaked graphic crime scene photos and the defense’s claims Delphi murder victims, Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, were murdered …
An Indiana judge will allow news cameras to record a hearing Thursday in the murder case against Richard Allen, who is charged with killing teenagers Abigail Williams and Libby German in Delphi in 2017. Allen’s attorneys had asked Judge Fran Gull last month to allow cameras to record all future proceedings in the case, while …
A hearing has been scheduled to address the alleged leak of confidential Delphi crime scene evidence by accused child killer Richard Allen’s defense team, which could possibly jeopardize his trial, scheduled for next year. Last Thursday, Special Judge Fran Gull ordered a hearing on October 19 “to discuss the upcoming hearing on October 31, 2023, …
Indiana prosecutors have rejected the theory that two girls killed in Delphi were targeted by a pagan cult, calling the claim unsubstantiated, while pushing for cameras to be banned during upcoming court proceedings. In a 6-page motion, Carroll County Prosecutor Nicholas McLeland told Special Judge Fran C. Gull that the prosecution has “serious concerns” about …
New court documents aimed at clearing Richard Allen for the murders of Delphi teens Abigail Williams and Liberty German blame white nationalists, practicing Odinism for the deaths. Allen’s attorneys say the murders were carried out as part of a pagan ritual. The 136-page document points to the gruesome crime scene noting that sticks and tree …
New court filings allege that Liberty German and Abigail Williams, the two teenagers murdered in Delphi, Indiana in 2017, may have been “ritualistically sacrificed” by followers of Odinism, a pagan Norse religion and white nationalist group. Richard Allen, 50, who stands accused of killing the girls while they were hiking at the Monon High Bridge …
On February 14, 2017, Abigail Williams and Liberty German are discovered near the Monon High Bridge Trail, part of the Delphi Historic Trails in Delphi, Indiana. In this episode of Zone 7, Crime Scene Investigator, Sheryl McCollum, talks with guest Barbara MacDonald and dives into the chilling case of Liberty German and Abigail Williams, two …
An Indiana man who spoke with one of the slain Delphi girls on the day she and her friend were murdered has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to 25 charges of child pornography, child exploitation, and obstruction of justice. Kegan Kline was arrested in 2020 and ultimately charged with …
On Wednesday, newly unsealed documents related to the 2017 Delphi, Indiana, murders shed light on the case against Richard Allen, who stands accused of murdering two teen girls. Judge Frances Gull unsealed approximately 120 documents on Wednesday, which included details on how investigators believe Abigail Willims, 13, and Libby German, 14, were killed. The documents …
