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Multiple shot, 2 seriously injured during gathering in Anderson
ANDERSON, Ind. – Police are investigating after several people were injured in a shooting during a large gathering in Anderson. According to the Anderson Police Department, just after midnight, officers responded to the 2200 block of Arrow Avenue on the report of a large gathering. As officers responded, they...
Former Teacher Arrested by Greenfield and Fortville Police
GREENFIELD, Ind.–A former teacher at Mt. Vernon School Corporation and New Palestine School Corporation is accused of providing drugs and alcohol to students. Brock Wedgeworth, a 45-year-old resident of Fortville, was arrested Thursday morning by the Greenfield Police Department and Fortville Police Department detectives. Greenfield Deputy Police Chief Charles McMichael says they had been investigating […] The post Former Teacher Arrested by Greenfield and Fortville Police appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.
New Castle man sentenced to 20 years for molesting
NEW CASTLE, Ind. — A New Castle man convicted of child molesting has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Shane Edward Roberts Jr., 24, had pleaded guilty to a Level 1 felony in Henry Circuit Court 2. Judge Kit Crane imposed a 24-year sentence with four years suspended.
1 in critical condition after morning shooting in Muncie
MUNCIE, Ind. — A 44-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting in Muncie on Thursday morning. According to a news release from the Muncie Police Department, Delaware County 911 Dispatched received a call of multiple shots filed in the area of the 1100 block of E. 5th Street at around 6:23 a.m. on […]
Muncie man convicted of 2022 murder outside of bar
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man was convicted of a murder stemming from 2022 that left a teen with seven gunshot wounds outside of a bar near Ball State’s campus. Malek Williams, 23, was convicted of Murder, a Felony, after the jury deliberated for three hours. “I am glad the jury saw through the Defendant’s […]
Silver Alert canceled after Greensburg woman found
GREENSBURG, Ind. — A statewide Silver Alert has been canceled after a 19-year-old was found safely in New Castle Friday afternoon. The Greensburg Police Department said Mia Wilson was located in New Castle around 4:15 p.m. Friday after her disappearance was initially reported on Wednesday, July 17. Wilson is described as being an Asian woman […]
Muncie Man Charged with Robbery After Allegedly Stealing Dance Pole from Local Romance Shop
A Muncie sex and romance shop was the scene of an unusual theft when a 44-year-old man reportedly ran off with a spinning dance pole. The clerk, confronted with this act of larceny, gave chase but was met with a physical response, pushed to the ground by the fleeing thief. As reported by FOX59, the man identified as Charles Koons was later apprehended by the Muncie Police Department.
Jury finds Muncie man not guilty of murder, robbery charges stemming from 2020 slaying
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man has been found not guilty of murder and robbery charges by a Delaware Circuit Court 5 jury. Dimorrea J. Benning, now 23, had been accused of participating in an armed robbery in January 2020 that saw a 19-year-old Muncie man, Seth N. Barton, fatally shot.
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