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Ex-Ind. college athlete sentenced in rape
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A former University of Saint Francis athlete has been sentenced to a year in prison for his role in the rape of an incapacitated woman at a party. Twenty-three-year-old Troy Turner apologized during an Allen County court...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Prisons, Rape, Punishment
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LaPorte Co. man charged for beating malnourished dog
WSBT CorrespondentA Westville-area man is now charged with severely beating his malnourished dog after the pet killed one of the chickens he kept at his mobile home. Kurt Norem could also face additional counts. More neglected dogs were allegedly found at his residence...Tags: Animal, Prosecution
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UPDATE: Woman in "Jamaican lottery scam" behind bars
A 74-year-old woman is behind bars in the Kosciusko County Jail, accused of defrauding an elderly couple. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s detectives drove to Georgia last week and arrested Joanne McCrary, of Calhoun, Georgia, on two counts of felony...
Tags: Crimes, Organized Crime, Theft, Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture
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Arias jury deadlocked but must continue
PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the judge to instruct...
Tags: Prisons, Murder, Abusive Behavior, Punishment, Death Penalty
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South Bend teen sentenced to 50 years for killing high schooler
SOUTH BEND – A teenager will spend several decades in prison for the murder of a South Bend high school student. A judge Tuesday sentenced 18-year-old Damontray Lovelady to 50 years in prison. Lovelady admitted last month to shooting 16-year-old...
Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Punishment, Shootings, Judges
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Indiana county sued by arrested Occupy protesters
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Occupy protesters filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against sheriff's officers in a central Indiana county who they say shoved one of them roughly into a wall and arrested them as they tried to enter the county courthouse....
Tags: Laws, Police Arrests, Justice System, Litigation, Protest
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21 NE Ind. residents charged in welfare fraud scam
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Northeastern Indiana authorities have charged 21 people in a welfare fraud scam alleging that they illegally exploited welfare benefits to stock a Fort Wayne restaurant's pantry shelves. All 21 charged Friday are accused of...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Interior Policy, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Lawsuit in Ohio cancer cluster will take years
JOHN SEEWER,Associated PressTOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The wait for answers is far from over for parents who for years have lived with the worry of not knowing what's behind the mysterious cancers that have sickened dozens of children in a rural area of northern Ohio. Despite a...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Laws, Symptoms, Justice System, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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September trial set for hair salon lottery suit
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Seven hairstylists fighting for a share of a $9.5 million lottery prize won by their former co-worker at an Indianapolis salon will see their case go to trial in September, a judge said Monday. Marion Superior Judge Heather...
Tags: Justice System, Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Court Preliminary, Judges
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Charged Ind. surveyor denies corruption charges
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A longtime northwestern Indiana politician indicted on eight federal corruption counts pleaded not guilty Monday and proclaimed his innocence. Lake County Surveyor George Van Til entered the pleas to six felony counts of...Tags: Conservation, FBI, Environmental Issues
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Ex-Indianapolis councilman accused of $1.7 million in investment fraud
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former Indianapolis City-County Council member faces sentencing on charges of using a charitable foundation to defraud an investor out of $1.7 million. Fifty-three-year-old Paul Bateman pleaded guilty in January to 13... -
South Bend woman hurt in early morning shooting admitted role in tax scheme
SOUTH BEND — A woman targeted in a pre-dawn shooting today had recently admitted that she led a scheme that used bogus tax returns to defraud the government of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Gigi M. Riley, 32, was shot twice about 4:14 a.m. at...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Banking, 1st Source Corp., Court Preliminary
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