Stories tagged with "carl brizzi"

Teacher accused of hitting student will avoid trial by Vic Ryckaert

A former Perry Township teacher has surrendered his teaching license to avoid trial on allegations that he struck a disabled student in 2008. Thomas Cripe, 65, will not be allowed... – Nov 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Officer relieved by jury's verdict by Jon Murrary

Man found guilty of attempted murder against city officer Shortly after hearing the verdict he had hoped for, Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn embraced several jurors... – Nov 10, 2009 at 9:49 PM in Crime & Courts

Shooter says he fired over his shoulder as he ran by Jon Murrary

The defendant on trial in the shooting of Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn testified Monday that he fired his gun three times over his shoulder while running. Fishburn... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Accused of shooting Indianapolis cop, Reese takes stand in trial by Jon Murrary

Defendant Brian Reese was called to testify at his trial this afternoon and denied aiming at Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn before firing his gun. “I didn’t know the... – Nov 09, 2009 at 6:43 PM in Crime & Courts

Jury gets glimpse of shooting's effects by Jon Murrary

Wounded officer and wife are the first to testify at his alleged assailant’s trial VALPARAISO, Ind. — Jason Fishburn approached the witness stand with a limp. A curving... – Nov 04, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Brizzi: Fishburn shooting was ambush by Jon Murrary

VALPARAISO, Ind. — Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi called the shooting of Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn an ambush at the opening of his accused... – Nov 03, 2009 at 3:12 PM in Crime & Courts

Jury chosen for trial in shooting of Indy officer by Jon Murrary

After full day of questions, 7 men and 5 women selected to hear case in Porter County VALPARAISO, Ind. — Few potential jurors in Porter County said they knew about the... – Nov 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Jury chosen in Valparariso; arguments to begin Tuesday by Jon Murrary

Jury will be picked in Valparaiso to hear Fishburn shooting case Jury chosen — 4:55 p.m. Indianapolis time Seven men and five women will serve as jurors in the trial of Brian... – Nov 02, 2009 at 5:00 PM in Crime & Courts

Prosecutors prepare for trial of accused shooter of IMPD's Fishburn by Jon Murrary

Trial starts next week in patrolman’s shooting Marion County prosecutors are preparing for next week’s trial in the shooting of an Indianapolis police officer, a... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:16 PM in Crime & Courts

Desmond Turner found guilty on all 23 counts by Jon Murrary

Sentencing phase is to begin today for 1st defendant in the 7 slayings A judge rendered guilty verdicts on all counts Thursday against a man accused of slaughtering seven people in... – Oct 23, 2009 at 12:54 AM in Crime & Courts

Prosecutors wrap up case in Hamilton Avenue slayings by Jon Murrary

Prosecutors rest their case after tying up loose ends The Hamilton Avenue murder trial could reach a pivotal point today as the defense begins calling witnesses and a lone judge... – Oct 22, 2009 at 12:17 AM in Marion County

CSI Indy? Not in Hamilton Avenue slayings case by Jon Murrary

It’s unusual — but not unheard of — for a grisly murder case to yield no physical evidence linking a suspect to the crime Investigators confronted a crime scene... – Oct 19, 2009 at 10:36 AM in Crime & Courts

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

Bus stop robber is sentenced to 12 years by indystar

A judge Friday sentenced an Indianapolis man to 12 years in prison for two robberies of students waiting for school buses. The incidents were among four robberies of students Jan.... – Oct 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Bus stop robber gets 12 years in prison by Jon Murrary

A judge this morning sentenced an Indianapolis teen to 12 years in prison for two robberies of students waiting for school buses. The incidents were among four robberies of... – Oct 09, 2009 at 1:26 PM in Crime & Courts

Suit says teacher tried to sicken allergic boy by agammill

Educator at RISE didn’t want to take student with autism on field trip to zoo, reports say The mother of a 7-year-old boy with autism and a severe peanut allergy claims in a... – Oct 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News