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Jury convicts Lansing man in toddler's death
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The ex-boyfriend of a Lansing woman has been convicted in the slaying and torture of her 2-year-old son. The Lansing State Journal reports (http://on.lsj.com/18iTs3B ) that an Ingham County Circuit Court jury found 25-year-...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Child Abuse, Justice System
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Elkhart man not present when sentenced to 23 years
GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) — An Elkhart man who pleaded guilty to felony neglect of a dependent and felony obstruction of justice has been sentenced to 23 years in prison even though he didn't show for the sentencing. The Goshen News reports (http://bit....
Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Trials
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'Boogeyman' home invaders sentenced in Elkhart break-in
Jayzahn Creel and Earl Hogan both received more than 35 years in prison for a home burglary where they pulled a gun. It happened last July at a house on West Jackson Boulevard in Elkhart. Two women and two children were home at the time. Police say at...
Tags: Punishment
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UPDATE: Inmate found hours after escaping from St. Joseph County Jail
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Police have recaptured a St. Joseph County Jail inmate who fled to Bremen after escaping the jail Tuesday morning by commandeering a delivery truck and ramming it through a gate. Officers took Franklin Rice, 27, and his girlfriend into...Tags: Vehicles, Breads, Services and Shopping
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UPDATE: St. Joseph County Jail escapee captured
SOUTH BEND – A St. Joseph County Jail escapee is back in custody. Police say around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, Franklin Rice, 27, of South Bend got access to a bread delivery truck which had the keys in the ignition. Rice then drove the truck from the...
Tags: Vehicles, Breads, Services and Shopping
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Prison Pets: Programs give dogs, inmates a second chance
We've all heard the saying that a dog is man's best friend. So when a pet is paired with a person in a place where true friendship is hard to find, that bond becomes even more valuable. The human-animal connection is now at the heart of a number of...
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Jail officer accused of stealing from inmate expected in court
A former St. Joseph County jail officer accused of stealing from a former inmate is expected in court today. Investigators say Trevor Reynolds used the inmate's debit card to take money out of an ATM and fill up his car with gas. Sheriff Mike...
Tags: Theft
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Man gets 16 years for OWI fatality
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentLAPORTE — A Michigan City who was driving impaired received a 16-year sentence Thursday afternoon for killing a woman and seriously injuring two children in a motor vehicle crash. John Mikle, 36, was ordered to spend 12 years of the sentence in...Tags: Accidental Death, PCP, Substance Abuse, Trials, Punishment
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Grandma who killed grandson seeks short sentence
DETROIT (AP) — A 75-year-old Detroit-area woman convicted of killing her teen grandson is asking for just a year in prison for murder, on top of a mandatory two-year sentence for using a gun. Sandra Layne's attorney filed the request this week...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Punishment, Justice System
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Mich. man faces jail for driving mower while drunk
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area man charged with driving drunk on a riding lawn mower after an arrest recorded on police video faces at least 45 days in jail after pleading guilty. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/YNfnwh ) 47-year-...
Tags: The Detroit News, Punishment
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New anti-violence commission in South Bend
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – A new anti-violence commission in South Bend, led by the mayor, promises less talking and more action. Part of the group's strategy is to identify the troublemakers and get to them before the violence starts. More than 60...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fines, Punishment
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Second guilty plea in St. Joseph County ballot petition fraud scandal
A second person accused of ballot petition fraud admitted Tuesday she certified ballot petitions that had fake signatures, but Bam Brunette said she never forged any signatures to get Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton on the 2008 presidential primary...
Tags: Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Voting, Prosecution
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