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She Bailed Her Great-Nephew Out Of Jail. A Day Later, He Beat Her To Death With A Hammer.
A man in Indiana beat his great-aunt to death with a hammer a day after she bailed him out of jail. But, no motive has ever been given for the murder.
Kentucky Man Allegedly Killed Wife, Wounded Their Child In Early Morning Shooting, Police Say
A Kentucky man was apprehended a day after he was accused of fatally shooting his wife and wounding one of their two children, authorities said.
Indiana Man Who Hit It Big At Casino Accused Of Cheating At Gambling, Police Say
An Indiana man is accused of asking a stranger to illegally claim his gambling winnings in order to avoid having his windfall go toward child support payments.
'She Had Her Finger On The Trigger': Exclusive Audio Details Cop Chase, Shooting That Ended Hunt for Casey and Vicky White.
Casey White and Vicky White were caught after a manhunt for the murder suspect and Alabama deputy. Audio details the chase that led to their capture in Indiana.
3-Month-Old Baby Starved To Death, Now Two Adults Are Accused Of Murder
Two people face murder charges after police in Indiana said a child was starved to death. The victim was just shy of 3-months-old at the time of death.
Man Found Dead In Indiana Woods, Murder Suspect Now In Cuffs
A man was arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of a 63-year-old man, police said. The victim was found in the woods by two teenagers.
Man Found Shot To Death Along Indiana Street, Police Arrest Suspect
A man has been arrested and charged with murder after a deadly shooting in Indiana. Authorities have not released a motive for the alleged murder.
Indiana Man Accused Of Abuse That Resulted In His Child's Death Arrested Nearly Two Years After Incident: Report
An Indiana man accused of abuse that led to his 1-year-old's death was arrested in connection to the incident. He is charged with child neglect.
A 79-Year-Old Woman Was Visiting Her Brother's Grave When She Was Abducted. She Was Never Seen Again.
A 79-year-old woman was visiting her brother's grave in Indiana when she was abducted in 1996. She hasn't been seen since, but police still want to solve the case.
Indiana Man Arrested After New Girlfriend’s Baby Boy Suffers ‘Traumatic Brain Injury,' Authorities Say
An Indiana man is under arrest in connection to his girlfriend’s son suffering a 'traumatic brain injury' that left him on a ventilator, authorities said.
Woman found dead on church couch as staff was getting ready for Sunday school. Her killer will now head to prison.
A woman was found stabbed to death and left in an Indianapolis church in 2017. Now, the killer will spend decades behind bars for her murder.
'As a father I failed him': Stepdad heads to prison for child neglect resulting in 2-year-old's death
A stepdad was sentenced to prison in Indiana for child neglect resulting in the death of his 2-year-old stepson. The victim was found dead after a bath.
Victim dropped off at hospital with fatal gunshot wound, suspect accused of murder
A man in Indiana has been accused of murder for a fatal shooting, police said. The victim was dropped off at a hospital with a gunshot wound.
Florida man accused of murdering trucker co-driver whose body was found dumped along Indiana interstate
A man was apprehended in Texas in connection to the murder of a colleague whose body was found alongside the interstate in Indiana, authorities said.
Indiana man allegedly recorded himself shouting ‘redrum’ while torturing lamb, slitting its neck: Officials
An Indiana suspect was arrested after authorities accused him of recording himself torturing and killing a lamb as well as a pair of chickens.
Suspect killed his father, then went to another person's house and told them he was the devil: report
A man in Indiana is accused of killing his father, then going to a woman's house and claiming he was the devil, police said. The suspect was arrested in a traffic stop.
Woman shot dead inside a car near Indiana air reserve base, suspect arrested
A woman was shot inside a car in Indiana and now a man has been arrested in connection to the case. Police said the victim was visiting the suspect in Indiana.
Man stabbed his 75-year-old father to death, left mom bound and battered, Indiana cops say
A man stabbed his father to death in Indiana and left his mom battered and bound, police said. The suspect now faces murder and other charges.
Man accused of fatally beating Indiana housemate allegedly led Tennessee cops to bag containing victim’s bones
A Tennessee man is accused of fatally beating his former housemate in Indiana almost six years ago and then dumping the body out of state, authorities said.
63-year-old woman accused of murder in domestic-related homicide, police say
A woman in Indiana was arrested in connection to a homicide that police described as domestic. The victim was found in a home with gunshot wounds.
Indiana teenager accused of killing engaged couple at Papa John’s, attempting to have sex with dead victim
A teenager in Indiana is accused of targeting and murdering a couple while they were working at a Papa John's Pizza restaurant, authorities said.
Police arrived at a home to find shattered glass and bullet casings. Inside, a woman was allegedly killed by her ex
A man is accused of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in Indiana, police said. The woman was found dead in a home. Police have not released a motive.
Transient caught taking nap in Indiana home accused of fatally shooting man, wrapping body in blankets, rope
An Indiana transient man was arrested on suspicion of murder after an anonymous caller phoned police about a possible early morning shooting.
Resident charged with rape, murder after 80-year-old woman dies in nursing home: report
An 80-year-old woman was found dead in an Indiana nursing home. Now, police say a 60-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder and rape.
‘We know about you’: Indiana police issue warning to killer of Delphi teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams
Authorities in Indiana believe they could be closing in on identifying whoever is responsible for the deaths of teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams nearly five years ago.
Indiana suspect charged with murder after he leads police to missing man buried in snow
A suspect in Indiana was accused of murder after he led officers to a missing man's body that was buried under snow on a trail, an arrest affidavit states.
Former stripper goes missing in Indiana. More than 25 years later, she and her car remain missing.
A stripper and her car vanished in Indiana in 1993. Police have yet to solve her case, but the investigation has focused on a possible murder.
Man uses sword to attack three people in an Indiana home, killing two: police
Two people were killed and one person was injured in an assault at an Indiana home, police said. The suspect did not speak with officers about what led to the attack.
Indianapolis man allegedly murdered by his childhood friend over a girl
An Indianapolis man has been charged with murder after he allegedly ambushed a man at his apartment, shooting him. Family members say the men were childhood friends.
Indiana mother kidnapped in front of her two children during home invasion found shot dead in her SUV
An Indiana mother was kidnapped at gunpoint during a home invasion and then shot blocks away after the intruder forced her to help him flee, police said.
He was frustrated with his girlfriend after a fight. Then he brutally beat an 11-month-old baby to death.
A man in Indiana was sentenced to decades in prison for killing a baby. The man beat and murdered the baby after getting in an argument with a woman.
Two teenagers arrested in fatal shooting of man in front of pregnant wife, daughter during online sale exchange
Indianapolis police arrested two Indiana teenagers for allegedly shooting and killing a man after meeting him following a Facebook Marketplace sale.
Indiana man arrested for Christmas Eve murder, left victim to die on sidewalk, cops say
An Indiana man has been arrested for a murder that occurred in Michigan City, Indiana, on Christmas Eve. The victim was found dead at the scene on the sidewalk..
Man stabbed 2 victims to death in Indianapolis, 1 of them more than 100 times, according to police
A Chicago man allegedly stabbed two people to death in Indianapolis. One of the victims was stabbed over 100 times. The suspect took a Greyhound bus to Chicago where he was arrested on other charges.
Love triangle drama leads to Christmas Day fight, new boyfriend hits ex with machete 3 times: report
Love triangle drama in Indiana led to a fight on Christmas Day. Police say the new boyfriend hit the ex-boyfriend three times with a machete during an attack.
He raped a 9-year-old and kept her in a locked basement. Now, he'll be locked in prison for decades.
A man in Indiana was sentenced to prison for kidnapping and raping a 9-year-old child. Police also questioned if the man was connected to the "Dephi murders."
Indiana woman allegedly beat her stepson to death after returning home from Christmas party, police say
An Indiana woman is under arrest after she allegedly beat her stepson and he died from his injuries, police said. The victim was 9 years old.
Drive-by shooting leaves one dead, four injured. Murder suspect arrested months later.
A drive-by shooting in Indiana left one person dead and four others injured. Now, police say the murder suspect has been arrested months later.
Elderly man shot during a burglary and his safe stolen. Nine years later, police haven't found the safe or the killer.
An 85-year-old man was shot and killed during a burglary of his home. A safe was stolen during the incident. The case has gone cold and police are asking for help.
South Korean man accused of plotting to kill 14 people connected to his 2019 attack on 13-year-old Indiana girl
A South Korean man who attacked a teenager with a knife in 2019 is accused of recently attempting to put hits on 14 people associated with the case.
19-year-old arrested for double murder in Indiana, victims found wearing ski masks
A 19-year-old in Indiana has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder. Police found two bodies dead from gunshot wounds in a garage in Fort Wayne.
Long-running feud with jailed inmate led to triple slaying in Indiana, cops say
A long-running feud between a victim and a jailed inmate led to a triple murder in Indiana. Police say the suspect has recently been arrested.
Suspect apprehended in 20-year-old Indiana murder case over 15 years after DNA allegedly linked him to crime scene
DNA evidence collected years ago has just recently helped lead to the arrest of a suspect in the slaying of an Indiana man almost two decades ago.
Indiana police seek information about online social media profile as part of Delphi murder investigation
Indiana investigators working the case of Abigail Williams and Liberty German, the teens who were slain in Delphi, are looking into a social media profile.
Police hold father found alive in submerged truck after toddler’s body recovered from river days later
A search for a missing toddler in Indiana ended four days after she was last seen alive with her father.
Man found dead in Indianapolis house fire, woman accused of murder
A woman faces charges in connection to an Indianapolis homicide, police said. The victim was found dead in a home that was set on fire, investigators noted.
Man accuse of animal fighting in Indiana, 8 dogs and 6 chickens seized
An Indiana man has been arrested after police allegedly found animals used for fighting at his home. The dogs were so aggressive that they tried to kill each other.
She was not happy about her divorce. So she decided to kill her husband.
An Indiana woman was sentenced to prison on a manslaughter charge for shooting her husband in the back at a gas station. She pleaded down the murder charge.
Man accused of killing elderly couple in their Indiana home
An Indiana man is under arrest in connection to the murders of an elderly couple found dead over the weekend.
Indiana baby born into a hoarder home while parents were on drugs, police say
An Indiana baby was born in a trailer that was filled from floor to ceiling with trash and insects, authorities said. Police said parents were using drugs.
Man threatened woman at gunpoint over video games disagreement, authorities said
An Indiana man reportedly held a woman at gunpoint during an argument, triggering a SWAT Team standoff on Halloween. The argument was over video games.
Indiana woman accused of shooting, killing hunter in the woods
A woman faces charges after police say she shot and killed a hunter in the woods in Indiana. She was booked into jail on a homicide charge, police said.
13-year-old accused of murder of 69-year-old woman during burglary in Indianapolis
A 13-year-old has been charged in connection to the murder of a 69-year-old woman in Indianapolis. Police have not decided whether to charge the teen as an adult.
Suspect vandalized Islamic center in Indiana, cops say
A man has been arrested after he allegedly vandalized an Islamic Center in Bloomington, Indiana. Police say he damaged several picnic tables, dumped trash over, and broke a security camera.
Female suspect believed to have met pair on dating app accused of helping murder man, restrain and rape woman: police
A suspect police believe met a man and woman on a dating app is accused of participating in the murder of one and rape of the other, Indiana authorities said.
Indiana father arrested in connection to the death of his 4-year-old son, but police mum on details
A father was arrested in connection with the death of his 4-year-old son in La Porte, Indiana. He has been charged with murder, neglect of a dependent and cruelty to an animal.
Indiana priest accused of giving teens alcohol and having sex with them
A priest in Indiana faces several criminal charges after officials say he gave alcohol to and had sex with two teens. The victims gave police texts as evidence.
Woman shoots cousin on Indiana toll road, then drops him off at hospital, police said
An Indiana woman shot her cousin while on a toll road in Indiana. She then drover her cousin to the hospital, where he died, according to police.
62-year-old man accused of murder, though police have not said how victim died
A 62-year-old Indiana man has been arrested for murder. Police officers were called to the scene on Sept. 26, but the victim was found unresponsive.
She said she was tied of abuse so she and her son murdered her boyfriend with a frying pan, iron skillet
A woman in Indiana was sentenced to prison for her role in her boyfriend's death. She and her son allegedly beat him to death with a hammer and iron skillet.
Welfare check on 70-year-old man lead to gunfire, Indiana state trooper shot, police said
A welfare check on a 70-year-old Indiana man led to gunfire, police said. An Indiana cop was shot, and man has been arrested for attempted murder.
2-year-old killed by blunt force trauma, dad's live-in girlfriend accused of murder
A 2-year-old Indiana girl was killed by blunt force trauma. Now, police say the father's girlfriend has been arrested and charged with murder.
Indiana man allegedly said he was drunk, ‘unsure’ how he killed his girlfriend before burying her body: Cops
A man allegedly murdered his girlfriend, buried her body and was then caught with child pornography on his cell phone, police investigators said.
Remains of missing Indiana woman found. Boyfriend accused of her murder.
The remains of a missing Indiana woman were found by police. Now, authorities say her boyfriend has been arrested and charged with her murder.
Police: Argument leads to grandfather being killed, grandson arrested for murder
An argument in Indiana led to the death of a 67-year-old grandfather. Police say the 26-year-old grandson has now been arrested and charged with his murder.
Woman arrested in connection to Indiana double murder, another suspect still on the run
A woman has been arrested and charged with murder in Fort Wayne, Indiana, for her connection to a double homicide. Another \suspect is currently wanted for the crimes.
Indiana babysitter charged with murder after leading police to area where he allegedly buried infant’s body
An Indiana babysitter who was taking care of an 11-month-old girl who then went missing is now charged in connection to the baby’s death, officials announced..
Woman thought she was 'gonna be dead' until nephew fatally shot the man beating her: cops
An Indiana woman thought she was going to die while being beaten by her nephew. Police say her other nephew saved her by fatally shooting the suspect.
Indiana man shot to death in home, 22-year-old man arrested for murder, police say
A 39-year-old Indiana man was shot to death in his home. Indiana State Police say a 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the homicide.
Trucker arrested in death of 4-year-old boy in Indiana, authorities say
A trucker has been arrested after a 4-year-old boy died in Indiana. The man says he was engaging in "horse-play," but the boy's injuries are more severe, police claim.
Prosecutors seek death penalty for Indiana man accused of fatally gunning down woman, grandchild
A Frankfort man was charged with gunning down an Indiana woman and her granddaughter in the parking lot of NHK Seating. Now, prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.
Indiana man used Facebook to get financially struggling women to send him explicit photos of children: DOJ
A federal jury found an Indiana man guilty of conspiring with women to send him sexually explicit photos of infants and children, the DOJ said.
Babysitter, parents in Indiana under arrest after missing 11-month-old infant found dead in wooded area
Investigators located the body of an infant who went missing and the little girl’s parents and babysitter are now all under arrest, Indiana authorities say.
Indiana stepmom asked why she killed her 10-year-old stepdaughter: 'Things happen'
An Indiana stepmom faces life in prison after being convicted of her stepdaughter's murder. When asked why she did it, the woman replied, "things happen."
Indiana couple allegedly admitted to covering up murder of 3-year-old boy, cops say
A couple in Indiana has been arrested for murder and other charges after the boyfriend beat the child to death and the boy's mother stood by, cops say.
Man charged with homicide for allegedly dumping unresponsive drunk woman in snow because ‘he needed to get home’
An Indiana man allegedly dragged an intoxicated woman from his car into snow and left her behind last winter, resulting in her death, court records show.
A dispute over harassing a special needs child at an Indiana county fair ends in murder, police say
A fight at Indiana county fair left one man dead from strangulation, police say. A ride operator has now been charged in connection to the murder.
Woman allegedly fatally shot husband, dismembered his body and forced her kids to help clean up crime scene
A woman in Indiana is accused of killing her husband, chopping up his body and making her two children help clean up the crime scene, authorities said.
Indiana man caught in firefight shot dead while turning into his driveway, police say
Police in Indiana have taken a man into custody who allegedly called 911 to report he was involved in a shooting but then refused to speak with police.
She claimed she was the victim of abuse when she stabbed her husband to death. A court said it was murder.
A woman in Indiana will spend decades in prison for the murder of her husband. The suspect said she stabbed the victim after years of domestic abuse.
He led police to the bodies left in abandoned Indiana houses. It confirmed he was a serial killer.
Darren Vann was a serial killer who targeted sex workers in Indiana. He helped lead police to the bodies he left in abandoned homes after the murders.
Woman killed and man said they were "play fighting," but kids say he shot her: report
An Indiana woman was shot to death, but her boyfriend says they were "play fighting." The kids said the man shot the woman, according to police.
Man shot, killed after crash on highway, suspect charged with murder, police say
An Illinois man was shot and killed after getting into a crash on the highway. Now, police say the suspect was arrested and charged with murder.
Indiana man chokes roommate to death, says he had 'some sort of Satan in him': police
An Indiana man killed his roommate. The suspect said the victim had "some sort of Satan in him," according to police. The suspect has been charged with murder.
Police detective killed, agent hurt at FBI field office when suspect opens fire and throws explosive
An Indiana man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed a police detective and FBI Task Force Officer. He also threw Molotov Cocktails inside of the building.
Mom dies on Indiana rollercoaster, here's what a medical expert says was to blame.
A mom from Ohio died on an amusement park ride in Indiana last month. A corner said the force from the rollercoaster was to blame for her death.
He thought he was meeting a woman from a dating app. Instead, he became a murder victim.
An Indiana man went to meet a woman from a dating app, but instead was beaten to death. Police now say two people are charged in connection to his murder.
Man calls family to say he killed his friend, 3 months later charged in connection to the murder
An Indiana man called his family and confessed to possibly killing his friend. Now police say he was charged with his murder three months later.