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Ex-banker from Granger headed to prison for child molesting
SOUTH BEND – A former bank president accused of molesting a 6-year-old girl in May 2008 has been sentenced to two years in prison for violating the terms of a plea agreement. 45-year-old William Peterson of Granger pleaded guilty to sexual battery...
Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Health, Punishment, Abusive Behavior
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Rapist's sentence means he'll likely die in prison
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Having already admitted he brutally raped two women, there was little for Mwamba Ruffin to say today as he awaited his fate in court. Ruffin, originally from Gary, pleaded guilty last month to two July 2006 rapes — one at a hotel...Tags: Sex Crimes, Judges, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Roseland
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Young rower finds strength after sexual assault
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — Jenn Gibbons waited, longer than she should have, by her own estimation. She stared at the numbers on her cellphone — 9-1-1 — but hesitated to hit send. She was stunned and alone on a desolate stretch of...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Sex Crimes, Chemotherapy, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sports
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Man charged in Brookfield shooting
SOUTH BEND — The man arrested by police in a weekend shooting that severely injured a 29-year-old was out of jail, after posting bond, after being charged with aggravated battery in March. Erick Clay, 34, has been charged with attempted murder...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Shootings, Prosecution
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Final wrestler in Mishawaka sexual assault case goes to trial
The 6th and final wrestler in the Mishawaka High School sexual assault case had his trial before a juvenile judge on Thursday. We've learned he was found not guilty of criminal deviant conduct but guilty of misdemeanor battery. The case has remained in...Tags: Wrestling, Sex Crimes, Health, Sexual Assault, Juvenile Delinquency
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Sexual assault charges dismissed in church attack
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Sexual assault charges have been dismissed against a man who authorities say raped one woman and tried to attack another at a downtown Flint church. The Flint Journal reports (http://bit.ly/KGYugY ) 49-year-old Albert Haymer...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Court Preliminary, Trials, Sexual Assault
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Mishawaka man called 'danger to community' pleads guilty
A Mishawaka man who police have called a “danger to the community” because of several unrelated crimes he has been accused of pleaded guilty Monday to two felony counts of causing serious bodily injury while operating a motor vehicle while...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lorazepam (drug), Crimes
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Long Beach fight kills 1, Chicago man surrenders
LONG BEACH, Ind. (AP) — A Chicago man has surrendered to northwestern Indiana authorities in connection with the death of a teenager injured in a July Fourth beach fight. The LaPorte County Jail said 19-year-old James Malecek was expected to be...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Lake County (Indiana), Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency
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Notre Dame making changes to sex assault response
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - The University of Notre Dame has agreed to make changes in how it handles investigations of campus sexual assaults as a result of an investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. Specifically, the...Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Sexual Misconduct, Laws
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Seeberg's father wants her tragedy to help other students
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterA year after the death of Elizabeth "Lizzy" Seeberg, her family is starting to heal, helped in large part by their Catholic faith. "We found at our core our faith, our family and our church standing with us, standing strong," said Tom Seeberg, the father...Tags: Sex Crimes, Lawyers, Suicide, Justice System, U.S. Department of Education
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Ex-banker from Granger convicted of molestation violates plea agreement
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — A former bank president accused of molesting a 6-year-old girl in May 2008 faces up to 11 years in prison for violating the terms of a plea agreement that, until now, had allowed him to avoid registering as a sex offender. William C....Tags: Judges, Mental Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Punishment
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Family: Corwin Brown a victim of football-related head injuries?
SOUTH BEND — In a statement issued through a family friend Tuesday, the family of Corwin Brown thanked friends, former teammates, coaches and police who helped save his life.
"Corwin inflicted the most serious harm to himself and his family with...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, National Football League, Crime, Law and Justice, Athletes, Diseases and Illnesses
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