Stories tagged with "convictions"

Not worth killing health reform by indystar

Let’s dispense with three fallacies swirling about the question of abortion coverage in health care reform. Two are being peddled by anti-abortion forces. One, perhaps the... – Nov 20, 2009 at 4:30 PM in Commentary

Not worth killing health reform by indystar

Let’s dispense with three fallacies swirling about the question of abortion coverage in health care reform. Two are being peddled by anti-abortion forces. One, perhaps the... – Nov 19, 2009 at 5:12 PM in Commentary

Prisoner: Reese said he lay in wait for officer by indystar

A jury heard testimony Friday from a man who shared a holding cell with the defendant accused of shooting Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn in the head during a foot... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

$25,000 more offered as reward in Opry arson by indystar

NASHVILLE The insurer of the Little Nashville Opry is offering an additional $25,000 reward for information leading to convictions in the Sept. 19 arson that destroyed the Brown... – Oct 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Insurer posts $25K reward in Opry fire by indystar

NASHVILLE, Ind. — The insurer of the Little Nashville Opry is offering an additional $25,000 reward for information leading to convictions in the Sept. 19 arson that... – Oct 20, 2009 at 7:14 AM in News

<b>Profiles:</b> People with checkered pasts who received permits by indystar

Tony Thomas Background before applying for carry permit: 5/11/89: Arrested on a charge of misdemeanor battery; later found guilty. 7/10/89: Arrested on two charges of misdemeanor... – Oct 11, 2009 at 12:50 AM in Star Watch Investigations

Replace random acts of criticism with kindness by indystar

Civility is defined as the art of practicing consideration and courtesy toward all people, especially those with whom we disagree. By this definition U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, tennis... – Oct 04, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Voices

Court: Cops didn't need warrant for DNA test by indystar

The Indiana Court of Appeals says police didn’t need a search warrant to take a DNA sample from a rape suspect. Arturo Garcia-Torres had appealed his 2008 Porter County... – Oct 01, 2009 at 7:08 AM in Crime & Courts

Test results still needed in death of 3-year-old girl by indystar

Richmond — The death two weeks ago of a 3-year-old girl remains under investigation while authorities await results of toxicology tests. Erial Nichole Summers was found dead... – Sep 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

Ind. high court: Suspects’ statements to be recorded by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Supreme Court has imposed a rule that will prohibit a criminal suspect’s statements taken during police station questioning from being used as evidence... – Sep 15, 2009 at 1:50 PM in Crime & Courts

Pickett took charge as Carmel grew by Melanie Hayes

Al Pickett helped clinch his position as Carmel’s first mayor by interacting with the community. “He was a hard worker,” said Fred Swift, Hamilton County... – Aug 05, 2009 at 8:04 PM in Carmel

She's under boyfriend's thumb -- and his mother's by indystar

Dear Carolyn:This year I will be spending all of my vacation time (and money) traveling for or with my boyfriend’s family. I understand that I do this voluntarily, but in a... – Jun 26, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Living

We don't 'do' religion, we cover it by indystar

Several months ago amid the debate over whether The Star should offer a daily prayer (we dropped it, then restored it in response to reader reaction), I noted my belief that... – Apr 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Dennis Ryerson

IndyStar.com's 'Most Wanted' gallery leads to arrest by Kevin Oneal

Shavon Boyd got a big surprise this week at a Downtown motel. There to greet him were Marion County sheriff’s deputies with a warrant for his arrest, thanks to a visitor to... – Mar 27, 2009 at 1:04 PM in Crime & Courts

Missing Indiana inmate recaptured by indystar

GARY, Ind. — A prison inmate who walked away from a southern Indiana work detail has been recaptured in Gary. Prison officials say 28-year-old Reba Wilson of Indianapolis was... – Mar 01, 2009 at 4:15 PM in Metro

Missing inmate sought after leaving work detail by indystar

MADISON, Ind. — An inmate at the Madison Correctional Facility is being sought after prison authorities say she walked away from a work detail. Twenty-eight-year-old Reba... – Feb 26, 2009 at 8:27 PM in Metro

Gun photos on MySpace lead to felon's arrest by indystar

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A convicted felon is back in jail after authorities say he posted photos of himself on MySpace with a sawed-off shotgun. Thirty-seven-year-old Romand... – Feb 13, 2009 at 7:31 AM in News

Felon jailed after he's spotted with gun online most recent comment by Alex B

Dumbass! About as dumb as Phelps lettin someone... – Feb 13, 2009 at 12:11 AM

IMPD nabs suspect in three store robberies by Kevin Oneal

A man wanted for three Near-Southside convenience store robberies this week has been arrested by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. William D. Bruce, 37, 1200 block... – Feb 12, 2009 at 8:27 AM in News

4 sentenced in theft of Bulldog costumes by indystar

Four men were sentenced to a year on probation Tuesday and were ordered to repay more than $14,000 to Butler University to replace two bulldog mascot costumes they stole from... – Feb 04, 2009 at 2:08 AM in Communities