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CRIME & SAFETY
Teen shot to death in Muncie, 5 arrested
UPDATE 4:21p.m.: Muncie PD have confirmed that five individuals have been arrested in connection with this case: two adults (19-year-old Dasha Eckford and 19-year-old Ricky Nathan), as well as three minors (aged 14, 16 and 17). They were all charged with: This remains an ongoing investigation. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ MUNCIE, Ind. — Detectives are investigating after a […]
Docs: Pregnant woman strangled by mom in Muncie
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie woman was charged after reportedly strangling her pregnant daughter. Jenny Kerrigan, 41, was arrested for: Officers were dispatched to the 200 block of N Waldemere Ave. on Monday at approximately 7:43 p.m. on a report of battery. Upon arrival to the scene, the victim spoke with officers, and she reportedly […]
Docs: Muncie man out on bond arrested after controlled drug buy
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man out on bond for attempted murder has been arrested after he reportedly sold fentanyl pills during a controlled drug transaction by the Muncie Delaware County Drug Task Force. According to court documents, filed in Delaware County on Thursday, 30-year-old Eric Newton has preliminarily...
Burglars hit Anderson gun shop; ATF offers reward
ANDERSON, Ind. (WISH) — A reward was offered Wednesday after an Anderson gun shop was burglarized Tuesday night, according to local and federal authorities. Anderson police say the burglary happened at 9 Guns, a shop at 2213 S. Scatterfield Road. That’s in a strip mall near the intersection with State Road 32/Mounds Road. The shop’s […]
Ball State Graduate Killed by Train In Chicago
22-year old Grace Bentkowski, a young Ball State journalist working for NewsNation in Chicago was struck and killed by a train last month at the Hegewisch South Shore train station as she crossed the tracks to get to the parking lot. Bentkowski’s family viewed video of the incident and told Chicago TV station WGN News no horn was blown by the conductor and the train accelerated quickly. Since her death, family has made it their mission to increase awareness around the tracks at the Hegewisch and Hammond stations. Bentkowski graduated from Lake Central High school and went on to graduate from Ball State’s journalism program. A GoFundMe for Grace has raised over $26,000.
Muncie man accused of battering ex-girlfriend, threatening to kill her
MUNCIE, Ind. — A Muncie man with a history of domestic violence allegations has been accused of forcing his way into his former girlfriend's home, attacking her and threatening to kill her. Larry Jordan Foster Jr., 28, was being held in the Delaware County Jail on Tuesday under a $60,000 bond, preliminarily charged with aggravated battery, burglary while armed with a deadly weapon, domestic battery and intimidation. ...
Possible drowning death under investigation in northwestern Delaware County
MUNCIE, Ind. — Authorities are investigating the possible drowning death of a senior citizen in northwestern Delaware County. Emergency personnel were called to a pond, on a property in the 13300 block of West Delaware County Road 1200-North, shortly before 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. The 88-year-old victim's body was found partially submerged in the...
Authorities investigating 88-year-old man’s death in Delaware County
DELAWARE COUNTY, Ind. — An investigation is underway after an elderly man died of a possible drowning in northeastern Delaware County Tuesday afternoon. The Delaware County Coroner’s Office confirmed to FOX59/CBS4 that emergency personnel found the body of an 88-year-old man who was partially submerged in a pond while responding to an emergency call. He […]
Muncie court convicts Tenn. man of child molesting
MUNCIE, Ind. — After a five-hour deliberation, a Delaware County jury convicted a 43-year-old man of child molesting on Thursday. According to the Delaware County Prosecutor’s Office, Jamarris Lewis of Tennessee was convicted on three counts of child molesting—two being Level 1 felonies and one being a Level 4 felony. In accordance with Indiana law, […]
'The light of our lives' | A glimpse into the life of Grace Bentkowski
MUNCIE, Ind. — On July 25, Ball State graduate Grace Bentkowski was killed by a train at the Hegewisch Station in Chicago on her way back to her Indiana home. Her friends and family are calling for improved safety and remembering a woman they called "the light of our lives."
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