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Judge approves continuance request for man linked to Delphi Murders case
PERU, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — An Indiana judge has approved Kegan Kline and his attorney’s request for a continuance in his child pornography case.... More
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Delphi investigation: Judge dismisses five charges against Kegan Kline
PERU, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A Miami County, Indiana judge has officially dismissed five charges against Kegan Kline, a man supposedly linked to social... More
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Woman gets 57 years for drunk driving crash that killed a 5-year-old and his grandfather
HARTFORD CITY (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A woman who pleaded guilty to a drunken driving crash earlier this year in Blackford County, Indiana that killed... More
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Delphi Murders: Hearing set to determine whether records for arrest in murders will remain sealed
DELPHI, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A hearing has been set to determine whether the public records for the man charged in the 2017 deaths... More
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What we know about the Delphi murders suspect Richard Allen
DELPHI, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — Richard Matthew Allen has lived in the Delphi community for at least 16 years, records show. Property records show... More
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Arrest made in Delphi murder investigation, sources say
DELPHI, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — An arrest has been made in the investigation into the 2017 murders of teenage girls Abby Williams and Libby... More
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Man sentenced for murdering Indiana pastor’s pregnant wife
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — One of three men accused in the 2015 killing of Amanda Blackburn, a pastor’s pregnant wife, has been sentenced to... More
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Man convicted of aggravated battery, more stemming from 2019 White Castle shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — One of the men charged in connection to a May 2019 shooting of judges outside a downtown Indianapolis White Castle... More
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Indiana Supreme Court hears appeal by woman sentenced to life for killing stepdaughter
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — The Indiana Supreme Court on Thursday heard an appeal from a woman who was sentenced to life in prison for... More
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Daughter upset police will not open new investigation into mom’s death despite new law
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — It’s not the answer Amanda Walterman was hoping for: Indiana State Police will not open a new investigation into her... More
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Used napkin helped Minnesota investigators connect 1993 murder to man
(Scripps News Indianapolis) — DNA evidence found on a napkin helped lead a jury to find Jerry Westrom guilty of murdering Jeanie Childs after the... More
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Woman convicted of drugging ex’s oatmeal, plotting murder
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A woman accused of a 2021 homicide in which a man was strangled and drugged has been found guilty... More
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Family still searching for missing Indiana University student Lauren Spierer
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — Friday marks 11 years since the disappearance of Indiana University student Lauren Spierer. The IU student went missing after... More
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Podcast reveals bodies of Delphi murder victims were “staged”
DELPHI, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — New chilling details have emerged involving the Delphi deaths investigation. On May 17, a true-crime podcast released documents that... More
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Man charged in wife’s death wins primary for town board
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A man facing a murder charge in connection with the death of his wife was one of three... More
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Man behind ‘I-65 killer’ cold cases identified
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — Indiana State Police has identified the man behind the “I-65 Killer,” also known as the “Days Inn Killer,” who killed... More
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Indiana mom charged with killing 5-year-old son, abusing girl
JAY COUNTY, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A 27-year-old mother in northeast Indiana is accused of beating her 5-year-old son to death and molesting a... More
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Indiana man charged after wife’s body found in creek
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A friend and a mother of two and stepmom of one was remembered Saturday by friends hours after... More
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Judah’s Law passes in Indiana, impacting foster parents and children
INDIANA (Scripps News Indianapolis) — The death of 4-year-old Judah Morgan has touched the lives of Hoosiers and others across the country. While Judah is... More
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Indianapolis mother still fighting for son’s justice
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — Friday marks 382 days for Denise Bonds without her son, De’rell Brown. The 25-year-old was shot and killed in his Indianapolis... More
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Indiana teen sentenced to 100 years for killing two siblings
RIPLEY COUNTY, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A Indiana teen was sentenced to 100 years in prison Tuesday after he was convicted of killing his... More
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Indiana man sentenced for death of 11-month-old girl
STARKE COUNTY, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — Justin Miller was sentenced to 65 years in prison Tuesday after he admitted to killing 11-month-old Mercedes Lain... More
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Trucker arrested after $2M worth of cocaine found in tractor-trailer
PUTNAM COUNTY (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A New York man heading to Indianapolis in a tractor-trailer was arrested Sunday during a traffic stop on Interstate... More
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Indiana man accused of killing girlfriend, hiding body at work
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — An Indiana man is facing one count of murder after his girlfriend was found buried in a shallow... More
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Prosecutor seeking death penalty in Indiana factory slayings
CLINTON COUNTY, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — Clinton County Prosecutor Anthony J. Sommer is seeking the death penalty against a man accused of gunning down... More
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Indiana mother and her boyfriend charged in 3-year-old’s beating death
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Scripps News Indianapolis) — A mother and her boyfriend have been charged with beating to death the woman’s 3-year-old son in July, according... More
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The Unsolved Casefile: Who Killed De’Rell Brown?
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — De’Rell Brown was just 25 years old when police say he was found shot in the parking lot of his... More
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Missing Indianapolis man’s remains found in storage unit
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — The remains of a man missing since 2019 were found in a Brownsburg storage unit last week, over three months... More
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At least 8 killed in shooting at Indianapolis FedEx facility
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — Eight people are dead and five others remain hospitalized after a mass shooting Thursday night at the FedEx Ground-Plainfield Operation... More
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Delphi murders reward up to $325K after anonymous donation
INDIANAPOLIS (Scripps News Indianapolis) — The reward for an arrest in the murders of two teens in Delphi is now up to $325,000 after Indiana... More