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Whitestown triple homicide suspect takes plea deal, avoids death penalty
It's as shocking a crime as Whitestown has ever seen: three people stabbed to death inside a home, two of the victims related to the suspected killer.
"He needs to understand and live every day, not only did he kill his own father and brother, he...Tags: Murder, Punishment, Death Penalty
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Nature: From Mine To Mountain Top
The Hartford CourantI haven't been to every corner of the state, but I'm pretty sure there is only one place where visitors can plunge into the bowels of the earth, deep in a old copper mine, and then scale the heights of a nearly 700-foot-high mountain in the span of a...Tags: Bradley International Airport, Meriden, East Granby, Heublein Tower, Manchester
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Love, disease and a killing
A series of heavy doors slid open, one by one, at the Pima County Jail. And finally I was sitting with 53-year-old Sanford "Sandy" Garfinkel, who had just been sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing his terminally ill wife by holding a pillow over...Tags: Dyslexia, Bipolar Disorder, Rubber Products Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Health
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Closing schools, Closing prisons, It's all politics
Today we're talking about partisan foolishness — on both sides of the aisle.
We start with delusional GOP voters, specifically those in Seminole County.
Lately we have been inundated with howls from parents of Seminole County students who are...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, U.S. Navy, Parties and Movements, Seminole County
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'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced to over 6 years in prison
The so-called "Barefoot Bandit" will spend over 6 years in prison. A judge in Washington state sentenced Colton Harris-Moore on federal charges related to his infamous string of thefts and burglaries.
He pleaded guilty last year to several federal...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Punishment, Colton Harris-Moore
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With chalk arrest, Orlando is again the joke
Most people already knew Orlando's decision to arrest someone for using sidewalk chalk was ridiculous.
Turns out, it was also hypocritical.
Here's a line from a chamber of commerce newsletter back in 2009, when the Magic were in the Eastern Conference...Tags: Crimes, Orlando Magic, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Person of interest in Dorothy Heard case denied parole
Donald Burns was surprised to see cameras as he walked in for his parole board hearing on Tuesday.
Burns is still a person of interest in the disappearance of Noblesville woman Dorothy Heard, but that is not why he was at the Pendleton Correctional...Tags: Theft
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Whitestown triple murder suspect expected to plead guilty at Wednesday's hearing
A Boone County prosecutor announced a plea agreement would be filed in the Whitestown triple murder case pending against Barney Jose Chamorro.
A change of plea hearing is scheduled to take place at 3 p.m. in Boone Superior Court II, where Chamorro is...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Murder, Justice System
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Mom who claimed aliens possessed her, smothered son sentenced to 6 years
A Lafayette mother was sentenced to six years in prison after she pleaded guilty to lying on top of her 3-year-old son.
Senora Wheeler, 25, said aliens took control of her soul and body after police found her along with her two daughters, her son and...Tags: Schizophrenia, Punishment, Trials, Court Preliminary
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Valparaiso sailor accused of aiding molestation, possession of child pornography
A Valparaiso sailor is in jail, accused of asking his girlfriend to molest a 3-year-old and send him photos of the crime.
Ryan Schroeder is facing 23 felony charges including aiding in child molestation and possession of child pornography, among other...Tags: Trials
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