Stories tagged with "felonies"

Trooper fires at teenage suspect by Bill Mccleery

Police: 14-year-old driver appeared to reach for a gun after traffic stop. An Indiana State Police trooper fired shots at a 14-year-old boy who appeared to reach for a pistol after... – Nov 22, 2009 at 12:58 AM in Communities

Ex-schools chief faces theft, other charges by indystar

COVINGTON, Ind. — Charges of forgery, theft and perjury were filed Tuesday against former Covington schools Superintendent Nate Evans after a recent State Board of Accounts... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Keep guns out of violent hands by indystar

Indiana has been a prime target of gun-control advocates for its loose firearms laws. By the same token, it’s been a favorite of the Second Amendment lobby, which maintains... – Oct 13, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Man arrested for firing on Randolph deputies by indystar

A 26-year-old Lynn man was charged with multiple felonies including attempted murder on a police officer after he allegedly fired on Randolph County Sheriff’s deputies... – Oct 10, 2009 at 11:51 AM in News

Ex-Penrod treasurer charged with theft, forgery by Jon Murrary

Affidavit: Lawyer says almost $382,000 was gambled away A former treasurer accused of stealing nearly $382,000 from the Penrod Society may have blown the money on a gambling... – Sep 18, 2009 at 12:28 AM in Marion County

Designer gets long sentence for assaulting models by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES — Fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander was sentenced Monday to 59 years to... – Aug 31, 2009 at 11:06 PM in Entertainment

2 arrested in fatal shooting near Purdue by John Tuohy

A Carmel High School graduate jailed for the fatal shooting of a friend at Purdue University was released on $10,000 bond Sunday. Cory Lynch, 22, is facing preliminary charges of... – Aug 23, 2009 at 9:12 PM in Communities

R. Dwayne Betts: A mind unconfined by jail by USA Today

WASHINGTON — R. Dwayne Betts is having coffee at Busboys and Poets, a coffeehouse/bookstore/neighborhood hangout here in the trendy U Street area. He's talking about his wife,... – Aug 12, 2009 at 8:20 PM in Entertainment

5 questions for Alex Wellen by USA Today

CNN deputy political director Alex Wellen's debut novel, Lovesick (Three Rivers Press, 301 pp., $13.95), is about getting married — from an eager groom's point of view.... – Jul 29, 2009 at 7:49 PM in Entertainment

Police chase ends with 1 injury, teen's arrest by Vic Ryckaert

A woman was injured and an 18-year-old man was arrested after a police chase ended in a crash today on the Far Eastside. Tyiesha Russ, 20, Indianapolis, was listed in serious but... – Jul 13, 2009 at 9:53 PM in Crime & Courts

Europeans embrace the work of U.S. musicians by David Lindquist

The comeback never staged — Michael Jackson’s 50-date residency at London’s The O2 arena — was scheduled to begin Monday. Every ticket to every show sold... – Jul 11, 2009 at 7:33 PM in Entertainment

State education chief wants better picture of teacher misconduct by agammill

Superintendent wants cultural shift to keep state in the loop about allegations of misconduct Indiana’s Department of Education wants a much stronger role in monitoring the... – Jun 29, 2009 at 1:41 AM in Communities

Auditor's cousin faces charges in bribery case by Bill Mccleery

Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a second person in a corruption case involving the Hancock County auditor. James H. Barger, 42, Franklin, is charged with bribery and... – Jun 18, 2009 at 2:55 PM in Hancock County

Lawyer wants charges against 'Bounty Hunter' star by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW DENVER — A public defender is demanding that TV bounty hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman be... – May 29, 2009 at 5:19 PM in Entertainment

School administrator charged with forgery by indystar

Marion County prosecutors filed forgery charges Wednesday against a Decatur Central High School administrator accused of obtaining a fraudulent loan in her sister’s name.... – May 14, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Marion County

Decatur school admin charged with fraud by Jon Murrary

The Marion County prosecutor’s office announced the filing of forgery charges today against a Decatur Central High School administrator accused of obtaining a fraudulent loan... – May 13, 2009 at 5:05 PM in Crime & Courts

Charges filed in stray-bullet death by Bruce Smith

A Morgan County man is expected to surrender today on a reckless homicide charge that he fired a stray bullet that killed a neighbor in bed. Jonathan J. Graf, 24, of 6364 North... – Mar 19, 2009 at 1:46 PM in Crime & Courts

Man faces battery charges in boy’s shooting by Jon Murrary

Marion County prosecutors filed battery charges today against a man accused of shooting a 7-year-old boy in the leg. Thomas W. Owens, 20, is charged with aggravated battery and... – Mar 13, 2009 at 3:51 PM in Crime & Courts

Chris Brown facing two felony assault charges by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-inGET IT NOWTo view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-inGET IT NOWAfter being charged by the Los... – Mar 05, 2009 at 1:47 PM in Entertainment

5 pupils charged with assault of student by John Tuohy

Five Northside middle school students were charged today with assaulting another student as retribution for declining to join their gang. The students – four in Pike Township and... – Feb 18, 2009 at 3:32 PM in Metro