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ISP Trooper Injured Following Crash on I-465
INDIANAPOLIS — State Police say a trooper is recovering after getting hit on eastbound I-465 early Saturday morning. First Sergeant Todd Harless was outside – at the site of an earlier crash – when his marked car was hit near mile-marker 1.5. It had apparently been in the left lane, in order to “protect the […]
Opening Statements Given in Delphi Murder Case
CARROLL COUNTY, Ind.–A jury of 16 people was selected in Allen County and then taken to Carroll County. They will be isolated, have limited contact with their families, and will not see any media coverage about the case. Judge Fran Gull ruled this morning that composite sketches of the suspect created by Delphi Police before […]
Three Indianapolis Men Arrested on Drug Charges
GREENFIELD, Ind.–Three men from Indianapolis were arrested in Hancock County earlier this week on drug charges. A narcotics detective says he saw a vehicle speeding on West U.S. 40 and called for a patrol unit to initiate a traffic stop on Monday. Four people were found inside the vehicle along with more than 16 grams […]
IMPD: Pedestrian intentionally struck on Indianapolis' west side, police conducting homicide investigation
INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a person was struck and killed on Indianapolis' west side early Saturday morning. It happened around 12:30 a.m. in the 5700 block of West Morris Street, which is near West Washington Street and Interstate 465. When officers arrived, they found an adult male...
Judge Fran Gull has presided over many murder trials. But she may be best-known for one case.
Judge Frances Gull has handled some of the state's most well-known murder cases. In 1999, she presided over the death penalty case of Joseph Corcoran, an Allen County man who killed four people, including his brother. Corcoran is now set to be executed on Dec. 18 following a long pause in executions in...
Indy man charged with dealing fentanyl in fatal Plainfield overdose
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — An Indianapolis man has been arrested by Hendricks County authorities, accused of selling fentanyl to a person who then fatally overdosed in Plainfield. Paul A. Beaty, Jr., 46, faces one charge of dealing resulting in death after being arrested Tuesday in Indianapolis. The charge stems from a deadly overdose last month in […]