An Indiana man was arrested Friday and charged with the Valentine’s Day murder of his wife. Jeffersonville Police said they were called to the home Friday evening for a domestic disturbance, although they did not say who called them, WDRB reported. A vague statement from police said the situation escalated quickly, ultimately requiring the “full …
An Indiana mother has been accused of fraud and neglect for allegedly lying about her daughter’s “terminal” medical condition and raising money for it. Katherine Jackson, 41, claimed in 2021 that her daughter suffered from Pilarowski-Bjornsson Syndrome (PBS) with “80-90 seizures per day” because of a second disease, Lennox-Gastant Sydrome, WANE reported. Jackson set up …
Prosecutors ripped into the latest attempt by attorneys for convicted Delphi killer Richard Allen to have his conviction set aside, saying in their response to the defense’s “motion to correct errors” that none of the information they included was new and all had been in the hands of defense since well before the trial. Allen …
An Indianapolis woman charged with neglect after her toddler daughter was found dead underneath a dresser has now been charged with murder. An autopsy revealed that 2-year-old Skylar Gardner died from hypothermia and that she had several injuries, some of the post-mortem and believed to have been caused by a rodent, WRTV reported. Chantell Gardner …
Charges were dropped this week against an Indiana couple accused of killing their two children and burning their bodies in a firepit, but prosecutors vow to refile the charges. A judge on Wednesday approved the prosecutors’ motion to drop the charges without prejudice, meaning they can be filed again. But an attorney for Steven Valle …
An Indiana man who tried to avoid paying child support by pretending to be dead will now stand trial for false information, failing to appear, and contempt of court. The Washington County Child Support administrator told Indiana State Police in April 2024 that she had received emails claiming that Jeffrey Lynn Bell Jr. had passed …
An Indiana mother and stepfather were charged with child neglect after they refused to pick up their 13-year-old daugther from a hospital. The girl had brought herself to the hospital for a mental health check after having a physical altercation with her mother, identified as 36-year-old Amanda Osmon, WFIE reported. Evansville Police said a social …
An Indianapolis man was arrested on Saturday after he assaulted a 14-year-old boy solely because the kid was on his motorized bike. Jason Harrell told police he yelled at the boy “about the habitual behavior” of being a kid on a bike but denied shoving and hitting him, WXIN reported, even though the entire episode …
An Indiana man has been charged with attempted murder and feticide after her shot his estranged wife in the back, ending her pregnancy. Jeremy McBride, 36, reportedly told police he’d bought a gun a few days earlier and intended to kill Kayla Netherland, her baby, and himself, WXIN reported. McBride and Netherland were estranged, police …
An Indiana woman has been arrested for a fatal crash last November that killed her sister and a 6-year-old girl. Jourdan Hudson, 23, initially told investigators that her sister, 25-year-old Jaiden Samaria Marquis Newbolt, was driving the car on November 23, 2024, while she was in the back seat with three children between the ages …
An Indiana foster mom was sentenced last week to prison for the death of 10-year-old Dakota Levi Stevens last April. Jennifer Wilson pleaded guilty in October to reckless homicide in the incident, in which the 340-pound woman sat on the 90-pound boy for at least seven minutes after he fled to a neighbor’s house begging …
A man who shot an Indiana sheriff’s deputy early Friday morning is believed to still be in the southern Indiana/greater Louisville area where the incident took place, while the trooper is recovering from surgery. Indiana State Police said the incident took place at about 12:30 a.m. when Orange County Deputy Zach Andry stopped to investigate …
