A 4-year-old Indiana girl was shot and killed by a 5-year-old sibling Wednesday. Cumberland Police Chief Suzanne Crooke-Woodland told WTHR that Deor Neita was playing with her other siblings in the apartment, but investigators have not determined how the child got hold of the gun and whether any charges will be filed. “She was upstairs …
Police in Indiana are looking for a 51-year-old woman they say struck and killed her toddler granddaughter in a hit-and-run in a motel parking lot on Friday. Cheyenne Allen, the little girl’s mother, said he boyfriend opened the door and 18-month-old Eleanor Campbell darted outside, WLKY reported. Before they could stop her, the girl made …
Jessica Masker was 24 when she disappeared. She gave birth, prematurely, to her second son in February 2013 and visited him regularly in the hospital. She turned 24 in March. And on April 14, she was hospitalized for a possible prescription drug overdose, Indianapolis Police said. That was the day before she went missing. On …
An Indiana toddler got his hands on a loaded handgun Thursday night and pulled the trigger, shooting his mother and a friend. Neither received life-threatening injuries, but police, called when 21-year-old Jalynn Artis and 23-year-old Trayshaun Smith showed up at Franciscan Health Lafayette East with gunshot wounds, soon learned that Smith had a warrant out …
A 25-year-old Indiana man was arrested Friday for neglect after a toddler found a loaded gun and fatally shot himself. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police said the boy was shot Friday night and taken to Riley Children’s Hospital in critical condition, but he later died from his injuries, WISH reported. Jahbar Scott was charged with neglect of …
The mother of a missing 2-year-old girl is back in Indiana, where she faces charges of neglect of a dependent. Oaklee Mae Snow, the toddler who hasn’t been seen since early February, remains missing and is believed dead. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Madison Marshall, 22, was arrested on a fugitive warrant in March in Harnett …
A judge ruled Friday that the man accused in the Delphi murders of two teen girls can be moved out of a maximum security prison in northern Indiana. Judge Fran Gull’s order authorizes the Department of Corrections to move Richard Allen to “accommodate his medical and physical needs pursuant to medical directives by the Department …
An Indiana toddler was shot and killed this week by his 5-year-old sibling, who found a loaded handgun. Tippecanoe County Coroner Carrie Costello identified the victim as Isiah Johnson, 16-months-old, according to the Lafayette Journal & Courier. Costello said the young boy died from a single gunshot wound, but the manner of death is delayed …
A 14-year-old Indiana girl reported missing and in “extreme danger” on Monday was found safe Wednesday night 200 miles from her home. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Emily Barger was last seen at about 1 a.m. Monday in Georgetown, some two hours south of Indianapolis. The Attica Police Department said that Floyd County authorities notified them …
The parents of n Indiana toddler who died after she was pulled from a lake nearly a year ago now face charges connected with her death. Three-year-old Ivy Allen, who had non-verbal autism, was reported missing on the morning of May 12, 2022, in Michigan City, launching an extensive search that eventually located the unresponsive …
Xavier Breland has been in jail for stalking his ex-wife since shortly after his current wife, Ciera Breland, disappeared.
