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Multiple shot, 2 seriously injured during fight 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...
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 […]
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.
UPDATE: Greensburg Woman Found Safe
(Greensburg, IN) – The Silver Alert for 19-year-old Mia Wilson of Greensburg has been canceled. The Greensburg Police Department says Wilson was located around 4:15 p.m. Friday in the New Castle area, thanks to a tip. GPD says the tipster provided crucial early information which led to Wilson’s whereabouts...
Convicted Murderer Denied Free Pass By Hank Nuwer
One of the most vicious murderers convicted of killing a victim in Randolph County invoked his constitutional right to an appeal in 2002. The Supreme Court of Indiana tagged the case as Anthony G. Hernandez v. State of Indiana. Here is the background:. When Antonio Hernandez was a boy, his...
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