Stories tagged with "accomplice"

Indianapolis man gets 37 months in mortgage fraud case by Jeff Swiatek

A 45-year-old Indianapolis man may spend three years behind bars for helping to spin a web of mortgage fraud that entangled hundreds of Indianapolis houses. Timothy A. Brown was... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Questions haunt Hamilton Avenue victims' survivors by Jon Murrary

Desmond Turner’s life sentence doesn’t end lingering horror of Hamilton Avenue slayings Desmond Turner is headed to prison for the rest of his life, a promise that... – Oct 24, 2009 at 1:05 AM in Crime & Courts

Judge, attorneys visit scene of '06 slayings by Jon Murrary

Altice, others sought perspective of witnesses in Hamilton Ave. trial A judge sitting in place of a jury in the first trial in the Hamilton Avenue slayings took a field trip... – Oct 21, 2009 at 12:45 AM in Marion County

Friend: TV report on killings left suspect speechless by Jon Murrary

Desmond Turner, branded a suspect the morning after seven members of a family were slain inside an Indianapolis house in 2006, was speechless when he saw his face on TV, a friend... – Oct 20, 2009 at 9:19 AM in Crime & Courts

Witness puts Turner at killing scene by Jon Murrary

Man says suspect in deaths of 7 people forced his way into house with assault rifle A key witness Thursday in the Hamilton Avenue slayings trial was the first to place Desmond... – Oct 16, 2009 at 12:37 AM in Crime & Courts

Group saw men enter home before killings by Jon Murrary

No witnesses were able to positively ID suspect in Hamilton Ave. attack that left 7 in family dead A half-dozen youths shared a vantage point as terror unfolded across the street... – Oct 15, 2009 at 12:44 AM in Marion County

Hamilton Ave. resident says alleged killer talked of robbery plans by Jon Murrary

If Desmond Turner planned a robbery that led to the slaughter of seven people on Hamilton Avenue, as prosecutors say, a neighbor down the street might have had a chance to stop... – Oct 14, 2009 at 1:14 AM in Crime & Courts

Day 1: Grim facts emerge in Hamilton Ave. killings by Jon Murrary

Prosecutor Brizzi presents details on 1st day of trial for defendant in ’06 deaths Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi declared Desmond Turner a killer and took account of... – Oct 13, 2009 at 12:42 PM in Crime & Courts

Grim facts emerge in Hamilton Ave. killings by Jon Murrary

Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi declared Desmond Turner a killer and took account of the carnage spread among seven victims inside a house on Hamilton Avenue. But his momentum... – Oct 12, 2009 at 10:08 PM in Communities

A time of trial by Jon Murrary

3 years after mass killing, a judge will hear evidence against the accused mastermind In the days after gunmen slaughtered four adults and three children inside a tidy house,... – Oct 12, 2009 at 1:39 AM in Crime & Courts

Indy mass murder trial starts Monday by Jon Murrary

In the days after gunmen slaughtered four adults and three children inside a tidy house, shivers of grief emanating from Hamilton Avenue were met with promises of justice. Forty... – Oct 11, 2009 at 5:32 PM in Crime & Courts

Wounded suspects charged with robbery by John Tuohy

Police arrested two people and were seeking a juvenile accomplice in connection with a shooting during a botched robbery on the Eastside two nights ago. Allyn VanHorn,... – Sep 29, 2009 at 1:12 PM in Crime & Courts

Downtown buildings targeted for base jumping by John Tuohy

For the first time in more than 10 years, some thrill-seeker — and perhaps more than one — is parachuting off Downtown buildings. Indianapolis police said a man using a... – Sep 29, 2009 at 9:15 AM in Marion County

2 gunmen rob Rally’s on Northside by John Tuohy

Two gunmen robbed a Northside fast food restaurant just before closing early today. The men, one in a hooded sweatshirt and the other wearing a red mask, ordered a cashier at... – Sep 28, 2009 at 9:31 AM in Communities

Bank robbery investigation goes to feds by indystar

The investigation of a bank robbery in which a suspect is accused of using his girlfriend’s 11-year-old daughter as a human shield has been handed over to federal... – Sep 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Cops: Man used girlfriend's child in bank heist by Vic Ryckaert

‘Daddy told me the gun wasn’t real,’ girl later told mother Daniel W. Oliver used a little girl as a human shield, police say, holding a gun to her head when he... – Sep 12, 2009 at 12:39 AM in Crime & Courts

Cops: Man used girlfriend's child in bank heist by Vic Ryckaert

Daniel W. Oliver used a little girl as a human shield, police say, holding a gun to her head when he and an accomplice robbed a Westside bank last week. But not just any... – Sep 11, 2009 at 10:25 PM in Communities

2 gunmen at large in grocery slaying by John Tuohy

Police continued to search today for two gunmen who killed one man and injured three others outside at a northwestside grocery store. Jose Avilia, 24, was killed in the Sunday... – Sep 08, 2009 at 12:45 PM in Crime & Courts

Critic's Corner Wednesday by USA Today

E-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.comLet other shows go dark. Leverage (TNT, tonight, 9 ET/PT) is lightening up.This entertaining caper adventure returns with a... – Jul 14, 2009 at 10:19 PM in Entertainment

Life sentence given in 2-city killing spree by indystar

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A man has been sent to prison for the rest of his life after pleading guilty to four killings during a crime spree that targeted drug and gambling houses in... – Jul 01, 2009 at 1:44 PM in Crime & Courts