An Indiana police officer was shot during a traffic stop Wednesday evening and is now “fighting for her life” in a hospital. Richmond Police Chief Mike Britt said that Seara Burton, 28, was assisting other officers in stopping a moped when her K-9, Brev, indicated the possible presence of narcotics. The moped’s driver, identified as …
An Ohio judge this week ordered held without bond the man charged with raping and impregnating a 10-year-old Ohio girl, who then had to travel across state lines for an abortion because the state’s anti-abortion law has no exception for rape. Gerson Fuentes was initially arrested on July 12 and ordered held on a $2 …
The parents of a 5-year-old Indiana girl shot and killed by her 6-year-old brother have been arrested and charged with neglect. A probable cause affidavit said that the 6-year-old told investigators he took a gun out of a safe on a dresser in his parents’ bedroom, WXIN reported. “[He] stated that the key was in …
A second lawsuit has been filed in Indiana against a county sheriff and former jail officers charging that poor management led to male inmates bribing a jailer for keys to the women’s area of the jail, where they “raped, assaulted, harassed, threatened and intimidated” female inmates in a “night of terror.” The eight inmate plaintiffs …
The parents of a Indiana toddler were arrested this week after police found the 1-year-old girl strapped into a car seat and alone on the floor of a motel room. Scottsburg Police and the Department of Child Services found the little girl on Sunday after motel staff helped them get inside when no one answered …
Before the 2nd story jump, Nick Bostic got four others out of the house.
A 20-year-old man carried three legally purchased weapons and more than a 100 rounds of ammunition into a suburban Indiana mall on Sunday, waited in a restroom for more than an hour, then stepped out shooting. Jonathan Douglas Sapirman killed one man just outside the restroom and a couple having dinner in the food court …
A man with a rifle entered a suburban Indianapolis mall and opened fire late Sunday afternoon, killing three people and wounding two others before a witness shot and killed him. Johnson County Coroner Michael Pruitt said early Monday that the gunman killed two men and a woman and that his office is working on positive …
Update: 8:42 p.m.: Four people are dead and two wounded after a shooting at a suburban Indianapolis mall on Sunday. Greenwood Police Chief James Ison said the shooter is among the dead and was killed by an armed witness who shot and killed him, WTHR reported. No further information has been made available. Original story: …
A woman seen in a surveillance video with a missing toddler early Thursday morning was an “angel” for taking care of 2-year-old Jailee Latson after finding her wandering the streets. “Jailee, I think they call her Jelly Bean, had an angel with her all day, so we were glad that [this is] the outcome that …
An Indianapolis toddler was found safe Thursday night and reunited with her family, the Indianapolis Star reported. Original story: Indianapolis police are asking for help finding a toddler missing from the east side of the city. Jailee Latson, 2, is described as 2 feet 10 inches tall and 35 pounds with black hair and brown …
Indiana authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 16-year-old girl believed to be “in extreme danger and may require medical assistance.” Marley Richie is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall and about 135 pounds with brown hair and eyes, according to the Scott County Sheriff’s Office. She was last seen at about …
