SYRACUSE — A 17-year-old from North Webster and 16-year-old from Warsaw have been booked in the Kosciusko County Jail in connection to a robbery and battery in Syracuse early Sunday, March 25. Nathan Michael Ries, 17, 8017 E. Pioneer Way, North Webster, and Mason Craig Mauk, 16, 1049 Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw, were booked in …read more.

SYRACUSE — Syracuse Police have not released the name of a victim or suspects detailed in an early morning robbery that led to one of the suspects being grazed by a bullet. The victim and suspects are all juveniles. Syracuse Police were sent at 1:44 a.m. Sunday, March 25, to 108 E. Haiden Drive, Apt. …read more.

FULTON COUNTY  — Two men were shot in the early morning hours today Friday, March 23. Glenn Charles Linderman, 36, Plymouth, and Brady Douglas Lemer, 24, Culver, are listed in stable condition at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Just after midnight, Fulton County 911 received a call from a male who reported he had been shot …read more.

Claypool Officers with the Claypool Police Department investigated the following incident: 12:51 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, 100 block North Main Street, Claypool. Amanda Lou Lincoln reported criminal mischief. Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 7:31 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, 2800 block West Old Road 300, Warsaw. Police responded to …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 3:41 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, 10900 block South CR 450W and West SR 14, Silver Lake. Officials with Frontier Communications reported damage to property in a hit and run accident. 2:51 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, 2500 block East US 30, Warsaw. Officials with …read more.

WARSAW— On Sunday, May 28, just before 4 p.m., emergency responders were called to Shamrock Mobile Home Park on the north side of Warsaw for a juvenile that had been shot. Upon arrival, police located a 15-year-old Warsaw boy, inside the mobile home, with a gunshot wound to the neck. The boy was rushed to …read more.

WARSAW — One person was injured after a shooting at Lot 82, Shamrock Village, Warsaw, around 4 p.m today, May 28. The victim was a minor and suffered a gunshot wound to the throat area. Originally, the shooting was dispatched as an accidental shooting. Officers from the Warsaw Police Department and Indiana State Police responded …read more.

NORTH MANCHESTER — Police arrested a suspect they believed to be involved in a double shooting that left one person dead and another hurt.

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — One of two people who were charged with shooting and killing a dog last month in Fayetteville has died, police say.

GOSHEN — Three officers from the Goshen Police Department were involved in the Wednesday, April 5, shooting of 19-year old Michael Alcaraz. They are identified as: Sgt. Gregory Stuart Smith, hired Jan. 2, 1987; Patrolman Todd A. Shidler, hired Oct. 27, 1995; and Patrolman Coty R. Brown, hired, Nov. 19, 2015. Indiana State Police continue …read more.

GOSHEN — Indiana State Police continue to investigate the police action shooting that happened around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 5, in Goshen. The circumstances surrounding the initial call from the BP gas station that led police to the area and ultimately to chase and shoot the armed man in the parking lot of the Double D Bar and Grill are still under investigation.

WHITLEY COUNTY — Skyler Vincent Bosserman, 19, was arrested by Whitley County Sheriff’s officers Thursday evening, March 9, following a shooting in the 3200 block of Colony Avenue at Tri-Lakes. Bosserman has been charged with criminal recklessness with a firearm, battery with a deadly weapon and pointing a loaded firearm. He is being held on $60,000 bond.

ELKHART COUNTY — The Elkhart County prosecutor will not file charges against two police officers in the death of Norman Gary.

Warsaw Officers with the Warsaw Police Department investigated the following incidents: 7:14 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 100 block of Canterbury Lane, Warsaw. Mary Jane Prater reported damage to vehicles sometime during the night. 5:04 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, 100 block of Sophie Lane, Warsaw. A female reported a battery. Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County …read more.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — A young girl has been reunited with her teddy bear that was lost while she evacuated the Ft. Lauderdale airport during last week’s deadly shooting.

FORT LAUDERDALE-HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. — According Broward Sheriff Fire, there are at least six people shot at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport with multiple fatalities.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after a man was found shot to death on the northeast side of the city late Wednesday night.

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Ohio State police say an attacker on campus purposely drove over a curb and into pedestrians and then got out of the vehicle and began stabbing people with a butcher knife.

GREENWOOD — Prosecutors in Johnson County filed charges against a seven-year-old boy for shooting his father.

SAN ANTONIO — A Halloween party turned violent overnight with shots fired and five people injured and sent to the hospital.

NORTH WEBSTER — At approximately 4:40 p.m. North Webster EMS and Fire were dispatched to an accidental shooting on Lake Tippecanoe. No other information is known at this time.

TOWNVILLE, S.C. — Jacob Hall will have a superhero funeral, according to his mother Renae Hall.

  ETNA GREEN — At approximately 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, Kosciusko Police and Etna Green EMS responded to reports of a minor accidentally shooting herself at a residence near Etna Green. The girl was transferred to South Bend Memorial Hospital. According to officials, she is in stable condition. No further information is available at …read more.

FORT WAYNE — An arrest has been made in a shooting at the Texas Roadhouse restaurant on Washington Center Road late Sunday that left one person dead and another critically hurt.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — Alexander David Jackson, 24, 11548 N. SR 13, Syracuse, has been released from the hospital and was booked yesterday, Sunday, July 31, in the Kosciusko County Jail. He was arrested on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing serious bodily injury. His bond has been set at $5,000 surety and $250 cash. Around 6 …read more.

KOSCIUSKO — The Indiana State Police has been asked by the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department to take the lead on an officer involved shooting that took place earlier tonight in North Webster. The shooting involved an on duty Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputy and an individual who had purportedly been involved in an armed road rage …read more.

The Papers Inc. is one of six defendants in a civil lawsuit filed Monday, June 6, by Atta Belle Helman and Larry Dwayne Helman, 9174 E. Doswell Blvd., Cromwell. The suit stems from the death of Atta Helman’s son and Larry Helman’s twin brother, Gary Helman, on Aug. 25, 2014. The Helmans are requesting a …read more.

BOURBON — Another arrest has been made in connection with the shooting of a house in the town of Bourbon. Friday, May 27, Ptl. Matt Geiger arrested Mark D. Shepherd in connection with the incident of shots being fired into a house April 29. Shepherd was charged with conspiracy to commit burglary, a level 2 …read more.

GOSHEN — An updated release by the Elkhart County Prosecutor’s Office and Goshen Police Department say the shootings of Jose Nava Orazco, 27, and Marco Antonio Carmona Gonzalez, 43, Goshen, early Sunday, March 13, appear to be motivated by gang violence. Within one week of the murders, Goshen Police arrested Diego Armando Ramos, 22, Elkhart …read more.

GOSHEN — The two victims in this morning’s double shooting at Brookside Manor, Goshen, have been identified as Jose Nava-Orozco, 27, and Marco A. Carmona-Gonzales, 43, both of Goshen. At this point Goshen Police have no reason to believe this was a random act. There is no suspect information yet available. In the morning hours …read more.

By LT. KIP SHUTER Public Information Officer, Warsaw Police Department A Warsaw man is being held on preliminary charges of felony aggravated battery with a deadly weapon following a shooting during a domestic dispute. Around, 7:45 p.m. Saturday, police responded to the 1100 block of North Detroit Street, in Warsaw, for a 911 call of …read more.

GOSHEN — Goshen Police Officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Brookside Manor in reference to a report of a shooting. Upon arrival officers met with the reportee who informed officers of two males in the residence who had been shot. Officers entered and secured the home and located the two male victims. Goshen …read more.

WARSAW — A Warsaw man was sentenced today, Jan. 25, in Kosciusko County Circuit Court for the voluntary manslaughter of his father. Ryan D. Poe, 37, 690 E. Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, entered a guilty plea to voluntary manslaughter with a sentence enhancement, a level 2 felony charge, on Dec. 21. Poe was originally charged …read more.

By CAPT. JAMES L. BRADBERRY Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department GOSHEN — The Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department responded to a shooting at approximately 5:29 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 2. The shooting occurred at a residence located at 58189 Steiner Drive in Goshen. Upon officers’ arrival, 37-year-old November Cole reported she was shot in the lower leg by …read more.

By CHAD HILL Public Information Officer, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department AKRON — Sheriff’s deputies are continuing to investigate a shooting incident that occurred last night in southwestern Kosciusko County that has left one individual critical. At approximately 6:49 p.m. Wednesday evening, officers were notified of male subject that had been potentially shot by a female …read more.

By 1ST SGT. CHAD HILL Public Information Officer, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department AKRON — Sheriff’s deputies are currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred this evening in the southwestern Kosciusko County. At approximately 6:49 p.m. this evening, Wednesday, Dec. 16, officers were notified of male subject that had been potentially shot by a female in …read more.

HOUSTON — Two people were wounded in a drive-by shooting outside a southwest Houston home late Wednesday.

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — Police have reportedly contained a gunman near the Planned Parenthood on Centennial in Colorado Springs, Colo.

INDIANAPOLIS — Three people were shot and a fourth person was hurt inside Washington Square Mall Wednesday evening, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.

DETROIT — A man, who police say attacked a pastor with a brick at a church service before the pastor whipped out his Glock handgun and fatally fired back, ranted weeks before on Facebook that his pastor had gotten his wife pregnant.

UNITED STATES — President Barack Obama issued a proclamation late last week for all flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of the victims in the shooting at Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, Ore., on Oct. 1. Nine people were killed, more than 20 injured. Flags are to be flown at half-staff until sunset today, …read more.

ETNA GREEN — The 17th Annual Shrine Turkey Shoot will be held from 10-4 p.m. Oct. 10 and 11, Saturday and Sunday, at Beeson’s Gun Range, 8994 West County Road 25 South, Etna Green. Last year, over $7,500 was raised in just two days due to local sportsmen and their families.

MONETA, Va. – A television reporter and a cameraman for WDBJ7 in Virginia were shot to death on television Wednesday, Aug. 26. Reporter, Alison Parker, and cameraman, Adam Ward, were doing a story about local tourism when suspect Vester Lee Flanagan II, Roanoke, Va., gunned both Parker and Ward down. The woman being interviewed, Vicki …read more.

SOUTH WHITLEY — At 8:30 p.m. Aug. 14, officials were notified of a possible shooting on Buckeye Street in South Whitley. According to Whitley County Coroner Randy Dellinger, the body of a deceased male was located in the backyard of a residence. The deceased was identified as Adam Wade Porter, 29, South Whitley. The cause …read more.

GOSHEN — The Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department is asking any one who has information about a call of a shooting Thursday evening, Aug. 13, on US 33, to contact the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department. According to Capt. James Bradberry, Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department, at approximately 8:15 p.m. Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department and Goshen City Police …read more.

Kosciusko County police have arrested Ryan Poe, 35, of Warsaw, following the death of Poe’s father, Ronnie Poe, from a gunshot wound to the head. On Friday, July 3, police received a call from Deanna Poe, who informed them that her son, Ryan Poe, had shot Ronnie Poe, then barricaded himself in his room with …read more.

By 1ST SGT. CHAD HILL Public Information Officer, Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department is currently investigating the shooting death of a Leesburg man by his son. Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Deputies responded this evening at 9:04 p.m. to the location of 690 East Levi Lee Road, Leesburg, after receiving a 9-1-1 call …read more.

By CAPT. JAMES L. BRADBERRY Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department At approximately 5:10 p.m. officers from the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department responded to a shooting incident that occurred at or near a residence at 17152 CR 146 in New Paris. One individual was transported to the Goshen General Hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The scene has …read more.

[weaver_youtube TpCm1f0t3as rel=0] Family and friends of all ages gathered on the courthouse steps in Warsaw yesterday evening to honor and celebrate the life of a young man, gone too soon, on what would have been his 20th birthday. Friends, family and community members met yesterday to celebrate the birthday of Josh Knisley.(Photos by Alyssa Richardson) …read more.

(Photo provided by the Indiana State Police)   Lane G. Dodson, 33, the Plymouth man who was shot by police last December in the K-Mart Parking lot in Plymouth, now faces several felony charges to included attempted murder. Dodson turned himself in to state police officials at the Marshall County Jail this morning after he …read more.

The Kosciusko County Coroner’s Office has identified the deceased individual from this morning’s pursuit and shooting incident in the Town of Pierceton. Kosciusko County Coroner Michael Wilson stated Dalen Anthony Ousley, 29, Fort Wayne, was pronounced dead at the scene from what initially appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A scheduled autopsy will be …read more.

(Photo provided by Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department) One individual is in custody and a second is dead after an early morning pursuit in Pierceton. The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and the Pierceton Police Department are currently investigating a pursuit and shooting incident that occurred this morning on the west side of the Town of Pierceton. …read more.

A shooting early Sunday morning, March 15, outside Piere’s Entertainment Center in the Marketplace of Canterbury, Fort Wayne, has left one man dead. Another victim was treated and released from the hospital Sunday. The name of the deceased victim has not been released pending notification of the family. The Fort Wayne police department responded to …read more.

Superintendent of Wawasee Community Schools, Dr. Thomas Edington, stated today that he felt many students would be safest at school, regardless of the events this morning. Because of windchill temperatures that dipped well below freezing, Wawasee Community School Corporation started the day with a delay, but many parents voiced concerns for safety after the shooting …read more.

[weaver_youtube vF1IiOCaCc0 rel=0] UPDATE: Syracuse Police Department has released the name of this morning’s male shooting victim. Joshua Randall Knisley, 19, Syracuse, was pronounced dead at the scene by Kosciusko County Coroner Michael Wilson. An autopsy at the Northeast Indiana Forensic Center is still scheduled for later today. Tara Thornburg and Joshua Knisley. (Picture courtesy of …read more.

Tara Thornburg, 23, is in critical condition in a Fort Wayne hospital following a shooting in Syracuse early this morning. A 19 year old male was found deceased. His name is not being released by police as extended family is still being notified. An autopsy is expected to be performed today.
Brandon Woody is being sought by police as a person of interest. He is considered armed and dangerous. However police believe this was an isolated incident and no threat to the community.

The names of the two officers involved in the shooting that occurred in Plymouth on Monday night have been released. (see related) According to information provided by Indiana State Police and Plymouth Police Department, Trooper William B. Ennis, ISP, and Officer Matthew Emenhiser, PPD, were the two officers involved. The incident took place at approximately …read more.

The man who was shot by police Monday night has been identified as Lane G. Dodson, 33, Tomahawk Drive, Plymouth. His medical conditions is still unknown. The Indiana State Police is investigating a shooting that involved two officers and an armed man Monday evening in Plymouth. One of the officers involved in the shooting works …read more.

Kosciusko Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department investigated the following incidents: 12:53 a.m. Friday, 2000 block West CR 250S, Warsaw. Amber Bowen reported protective order violated through text messages. 11:25 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, 100 block Dubois Drive, Warsaw. A male subject accidentally shot himself with a new handgun. 6:48 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, …read more.

By CAPT. JAMES L. BRADBERRY Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department Elkhart County Sheriff’s Detectives are continuing to investigate the death of a 58-year-old female who was found deceased inside of her home earlier this morning. At approximately 6:17 a.m. fire department personnel responded to a house fire  at a residence located at 28962 Kehres St., Elkhart. …read more.

UPDATE: The Indiana State Police are continuing their investigation into the Elkhart City Police shooting Tuesday evening in which Joseph Adam Lee, 32, was killed. State police detectives are conducting interviews and processing evidence that was collected at the scene. An autopsy will be conducted by officials on Thursday. State police detectives are working closely …read more.

Gary Helman’s last words were, “They don’t want to arrest me, they want to kill me.” Less than 90 minutes later, he was shot and killed in his mother’s Cromwell home. (See related) Was Gary Helman the crazy man police say he was? Or, was it possible Helman had first-hand knowledge of police and judicial corruption so deep that …read more.

Since Monday night’s tragic warrant service attempt in Cromwell, the public has been using the StaceyPageOnline.com Facebook page debating the rights and laws bounty hunters, or recovery agents, have. Some are berating the bounty hunters calling what they did a possible homicide. Others, like bail bondsmen Aaron Alfano and Curtis Stavedahl, defend the men’s actions …read more.

[weaver_youtube _1k4wNPcbBU rel=0]   According to Sgt. Chad Hill of Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department, one person is confirmed dead, and two are in serious condition after a shooting in Cromwell. Neighbors reported that Gary Helman was possibly staying with his mother, Atta Belle Helman, at the home at 9174 Doswell Blvd, the scene of the …read more.

Police are calling the death of a 7-year-old Ligonier boy a tragic accident. The Noble County Sheriff’s Department says officers responded to a 911 call just before 12:30 p.m. Saturday from 5211 W. 1100 N., Ligonier. Upon arrival at the residence, they found Jaylin Miller, 7, deceased as the result of a single gun shot wound. …read more.