Stories tagged with "indianapolis police"

Friends hold vigil for teen killed on moped by indystar

Plainfield High School students paid tribute Tuesday night to a classmate who died after the moped he was riding collided with a pickup truck. Ben Kempf, 15, was fatally injured... – Nov 18, 2009 at 1:16 AM in Plainfield

Plainfield student dies in moped crash by Vic Ryckaert

Plainfield High School students paid tribute this evening to a classmate who died after the moped he was riding collided with a pickup truck. Ben Kempf, 15, was fatally injured... – Nov 17, 2009 at 9:51 PM in Plainfield

Ind. 37 reopens after Noblesville crash by Carrie Ritchie

NOBLESVILLE — Ind. 37 has reopened after a car-semi crash caused temporary closures. Northbound Ind. 37 at the Pleasant Street intersection reopened around noon, and... – Nov 17, 2009 at 1:46 PM in Noblesville

Armed intruders heat bottle for crying baby by John Tuohy

Armed intruders with an apparent soft spot for babies stole electronics and money during a robbery at an Eastside home this morning. Indianapolis police said somewhere between... – Nov 13, 2009 at 1:25 PM in Crime & Courts

Wounded officer relieved by verdict by Jon Murrary

Man who shot cop in head is convicted of attempted murder Shortly after hearing the verdict he had hoped for, Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn embraced several jurors... – Nov 11, 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

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

Evidence-gathering comes under scrutiny at Reese trial by Jon Murrary

A defense lawyer challenged evidence-collection efforts Thursday during the trial of a man charged with attempted murder in the shooting of Indianapolis police officer Jason... – Nov 06, 2009 at 12:52 AM in Crime & Courts

Indianapolis cop shooting trial in Valparaiso turns to evidence collection by Jon Murrary

The trial in the shooting of Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn turned today to the crime scene investigation and what happened just after Fishburn was shot during a foot... – Nov 05, 2009 at 3:49 PM in Crime & Courts

IMPD officer, resident testify in Reese trial by indystar

Valparaiso A Porter County jury heard testimony Wednesday from the partner of wounded Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn and a resident who watched part of a foot chase... – Nov 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

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

Trucker hurt in I-70 ramp crash by John Tuohy

A milk truck driver was injured this morning when his rig overturned on the on-ramp to I-70 on the Near Southside. Farrell Carraco, 51, Anderson, flipped the trailer on the ramp... – Nov 02, 2009 at 1:47 PM in News

Trial starts Monday in Indy cop’s shooting by indystar

The trial of a man accused of shooting an Indianapolis police officer in the head starts Monday in Valparaiso in northwest Indiana. A jury of Porter County residents will decide... – Nov 01, 2009 at 12:11 PM in Communities

Baby found in trash bin puzzles authorities by John Tuohy

Marion County authorities were scouring hospital records and death certificates to determine who placed an unborn fetus in a large trash bin more than three weeks ago. Marion... – Oct 30, 2009 at 11:37 AM 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

Proposal would allow more dispatch centers by indystar

A state representative pledged Wednesday to author legislation to exempt communities in Marion County from a state law limiting the number of public safety communication centers... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County