Stories tagged with "murders"

Crime and adequate punishment by indystar

Joseph Warnock stabbed and slashed his wife, Angela, more than 50 times this summer in their Hendricks County home. The couple’s daughters, 12 and 8 years old, had been... – Oct 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Man accused of hiring hit man gets 15 years by indystar

SOUTH BEND A Northern Indiana doctor will spend 15 years in prison after pleading guilty in what prosecutors say was a plot to kill his estranged wife and two other people. A... – Oct 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Doctor gets 15 years in prison in plot to kill wife, 2 others by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A Northern Indiana doctor will spend 15 years in prison after pleading guilty in what prosecutors say was a plot to kill his estranged wife and two other... – Oct 10, 2009 at 9:41 PM in Crime & Courts

Reward for good job? Looks like he'll be kicked out by indystar

Politics at its worst. That is how I describe the shakeup at Indianapolis Animal Care and Control (“Rethink director’s stint in doghouse,” Sept. 25). The acting... – Sep 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Group may review domestic violence by indystar

Danville — In a year with several assaults and murders stemming from domestic violence, two organizations with similar goals are forming in Hendricks County to probe the... – Sep 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Danville

Hendricks Co. team to investigate domestic violence by Bruce Smith

DANVILLE — In a year with several assaults and murders stemming from domestic violence, two organizations with similar goals are forming in Hendricks County to probe the causes and... – Sep 14, 2009 at 1:22 PM in Danville

Don't use domestic violence to promote gun-rights issues by indystar

Bob Palma’s July 2 letter to the editor sadly misses the point of the June 28 report on three recent victims of domestic violence. Palma seems to imply that the victims are... – Jul 16, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Judge tosses conviction in '96 slayings by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A federal judge has thrown out the guilty verdict and death sentence of John Stephenson in the 1996 shooting deaths of three people along a Warrick County... – Jul 03, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Orders didn't protect them, maybe guns would have by indystar

The Star’s June 27 front-page report of the three women recently killed during domestic violence presents an interesting quandary for Second Amendment opponents (“3... – Jul 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Today in history by indystar

On this date: In 1782,/b Congress approved the Great Seal of the United States. b In 1893,/b a jury in New Bedford, Mass., found Lizzie Borden not guilty of the ax murders of her... – Jun 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Living

O.J. Simpson's Vegas memorabilia back in Calif. by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES (AP) — The footballs, jerseys and photographs that landed O.J. Simpson in... – Jun 01, 2009 at 3:19 PM in Entertainment

O.J. Simpson's Vegas memorabilia back in L.A. by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES (AP) — The footballs, jerseys and photographs that landed O.J. Simpson in... – Jun 01, 2009 at 3:19 PM in Entertainment

Critic's Corner Wednesday by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW E-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.com•The season ends tonight with what... – May 20, 2009 at 10:48 AM in Entertainment

People left city first, jobs are only following them by indystar

Jobs fleeing to the suburbs? Really? Or is it top-level talent fleeing to the suburbs, and the jobs are following? Consider tax loads (property and income), public school systems,... – Apr 08, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Singer/actress Jennifer Hudson: 'I'm fine, I'm happy' by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW Jennifer Hudson still gets nervous when she has to perform, at least on certain occasions.... – Apr 05, 2009 at 10:32 PM in Entertainment

Crews raze Hammond house where 3 died by indystar

HAMMOND, Ind. — Crews are demolishing a Hammond home where three teenagers were murdered and buried in the basement over five years ago. Hammond chief of inspections Jim... – Feb 19, 2009 at 7:55 AM in News

Elkhart doctor accused of seeking hit man by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A northern Indiana doctor has been arrested on federal charges that he tried to hire a business associate to kill his estranged wife and two other people.The... – Jan 23, 2009 at 1:46 PM in News

Suspect arrested in double killing by Francesca Jarosz

A Fort Wayne man was arrested this morning in connection with a double-homicide over the weekend on the city’s Northside.Christopher L. Conwell, 20, was arrested in... – Dec 31, 2008 at 2:31 PM in News

Stay of execution will stand, court rules by indystar

TOPEKA, Kan. -- A federal district judge in Kansas declined Friday to grant the government's request to lift a stay of execution for an Army soldier convicted of murders and... – Dec 06, 2008 at 12:20 PM in News

Judge stays Army execution in Terre Haute by indystar

TOPEKA, Kan. — A federal judge in Kansas has issued a stay in what would be the Army’s first execution since 1961.U.S. District Judge Richard Rogers issued the order Nov. 26 in the... – Dec 02, 2008 at 2:31 PM in News