INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears said Wednesday that an Indianapolis man has been convicted of murder for shooting and killing his neighbor in 2023. After the guilty verdict, prosecutors also proved Zachariah Meehan to be a “Habitual Offender,” securing a sentencing enhancement. “The defendant attempted to portray this killing as self-defense driven by […]
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — An Indiana University student has been arrested and charged with child exploitation and possession of child sex abuse material. Police arrested 18-year-old Ryland Reaves at his dorm in Bloomington last week after getting a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Reaves was found with multiple images of child […]
SEYMOUR, Ind. — Four people were arrested in Seymour after a reported burglary last weekend. The Seymour Police Department responded to a home on Saturday and found a list of all the items stolen from the home. One officer then told others that he saw the stolen items in a vehicle during a traffic stop […]
Weapons Go Missing from Gibson County Sheriff’s Evidence Room GIBSON COUNTY, Ind- The Gibson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating weapons may be missing from its evidence room. According to deputies, the case involve’s weapons connected to a criminal case dating back to December of 2013. The concern was reportedly raised by a former employee on […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A Plainfield man is getting nearly one year behind bars for vandalizing a local Christian church in November 2024. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana sent out a release on Tuesday, stating that 21-year-old Steven James Perkinson has been sentenced to 10 months in federal prison, followed by three […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A man in Fort Wayne was sentenced to 62 years in prison for charges related to a 2024 fatal shooting. Dana Minies Jr., 28, was found guilty of felony murder and robbery. He was also charged with murder, but was found not guilty of that. The difference between murder and felony […]
FISHERS, Ind. — A man involved in a crash that killed a Hamilton Southeastern High School football star has reached a plea agreement with Hamilton County prosecutors on Friday. In June 2025, 18-year-old Trey Williams was charged with reckless homicide following a March 2025 crash that killed Mason Alexander, who was 18 at the time. […]
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind.–A former Clark County Probation Department employee has been arrested on felony perjury and counterfeiting charges. On Friday morning, State Police said 51-year-old Michael Craig Kirby of Jeffersonville was hired in August 2025 for the position of Clark County Probation Addiction Treatment and Support Case Manager after he submitted an online application and resume […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Police in Indianapolis seized nearly 40 pounds of drugs from two men who led them on a police chase on the near northwest side of the city. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said Damon Rowie Jr., 38, and Anthony Anderson, 58, were arrested on Thursday after initially pulling over for officers during a […]
INDIANAPOLIS–Indianapolis police were searching for three people who ran away after they chased someone who stole a vehicle and then crashed on Thursday. The stolen vehicle was linked to a shooting, prompting a nearby child care center to be locked down. The three individuals fled the crash scene, but were not found despite a search […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A 16-year-old boy is being charged as an adult for firing shots at officers during a police shooting in Indianapolis over the weekend. On Wednesday, Marion County prosecutors filed charges against Jamar Neil. He’s facing one felony count each of dangerous possession of a firearm and criminal recklessness. The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office […]
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind.–A former US Air Force fighter pilot, Gerald Eddie Brown Jr., was arrested in Jeffersonville, Indiana Wednesday and charged with conspiring to help the Chinese military by providing training to pilots in China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force. Brown, who served in the Air Force for 24 years, including flying advanced F-35 stealth jets, […]