Stories tagged with "handgun"

Village Pantry bandit grabs cash, lottery tix by John Tuohy

A bandit on the Eastside is going for the jackpot. Police said a gunman in a baseball cap and a black coat fled with cash and lottery tickets when he robbed a Village Pantry this... – Nov 20, 2009 at 11:12 AM in Crime & Courts

Indianapolis high school student charged in 'baby bottle' robbery by indystar

An 18-year-old who reportedly heated a bottle for a crying baby during a home invasion and robbery last week was charged Thursday, police said. Robert Coleman, Indianapolis, was... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Man accused of robbing home after warming baby bottle by indystar

An 18-year-old man who reportedly heated a bottle for a crying baby during a home invasion and robbery last week was charged Thursday, police said. Robert Coleman, Indianapolis,... – Nov 19, 2009 at 8:31 PM in Marion County

Connersville man dies following police chase by indystar

CONNERSVILLE A Connersville man died after he exchanged gunfire with police officers following a pursuit, police said Saturday. Ryan Pruitt, 33, was dead late Friday when the... – Nov 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Connersville man shot in standoff with police by indystar

A 33-year-old man was fatally shot in a confrontation with police in eastern Indiana Friday night, authorities said. Ryan Pruitt of Connersville was pronounced dead at the scene of... – Nov 14, 2009 at 10:27 AM in News

Armed robbers take time for baby's feeding by indystar

Armed intruders with an apparent soft spot for babies stole electronics and money during a robbery at an Eastside home Friday morning. Somewhere between tying up and... – Nov 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Armed intruders heat bottle for crying baby by John Tuohy

Armed intruders with an apparent soft spot for babies stole electronics and money during a robbery at an Eastside home this morning. Indianapolis police said somewhere between... – Nov 13, 2009 at 1:25 PM in Crime & Courts

Wounded officer relieved by verdict by Jon Murrary

Man who shot cop in head is convicted of attempted murder Shortly after hearing the verdict he had hoped for, Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn embraced several jurors... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Officer relieved by jury's verdict by Jon Murrary

Man found guilty of attempted murder against city officer Shortly after hearing the verdict he had hoped for, Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn embraced several jurors... – Nov 10, 2009 at 9:49 PM in Crime & Courts

Accused of shooting Indianapolis cop, Reese takes stand in trial by Jon Murrary

Defendant Brian Reese was called to testify at his trial this afternoon and denied aiming at Indianapolis police officer Jason Fishburn before firing his gun. “I didn’t know the... – Nov 09, 2009 at 6:43 PM in Crime & Courts

Victim at first didn't realize he'd been hit by indystar

Indiana soldier is recovering after being shot at Fort Hood When Army Cpl. Nathan Hewitt hit the ground after hearing gunshots in a Fort Hood medical center Thursday, the soldier... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Woman arrested on preliminary murder charge by indystar

A 20-year-old woman who appeared in court Wednesday to face handgun charges walked out facing an unrelated murder charge. April McKenney, Indianapolis, was arrested at 1 p.m. in... – Nov 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Woman held in Indy man's shooting death by John Tuohy

A 20-year-old woman who appeared in court today to face handgun charges walked out facing an unrelated murder charge. April McKenney was arrested at 1 p.m. in Marion County... – Nov 04, 2009 at 4:48 PM in Crime & Courts

Jury gets glimpse of shooting's effects by Jon Murrary

Wounded officer and wife are the first to testify at his alleged assailant’s trial VALPARAISO, Ind. — Jason Fishburn approached the witness stand with a limp. A curving... – Nov 04, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Attorney held in attack on Rep. Ed DeLaney by Carrie Ritchie

Indianapolis Rep. DeLaney suffers broken facial bones in ‘inexplicable’ Carmel beating Police late Saturday continued to search for the reason a state lawmaker from... – Nov 01, 2009 at 1:35 AM in Politics & Government

State representative Ed DeLaney attacked in Carmel by Carrie Ritchie

Indianapolis man faces several felony charges, including attempted murder Police late Saturday continued to search for the reason a state lawmaker from Indianapolis was beaten in... – Oct 31, 2009 at 10:24 PM in Politics & Government

Charges filed against suspect in 2 robberies by indystar

A man accused of robbing a cashier after praying with her was in Marion Superior Court on Tuesday to face newly filed charges in that Far-Eastside incident and a separate robbery... – Oct 28, 2009 at 12:38 AM in Crime & Courts

Accused 'praying bandit' faces charges in 2 holdups by Jon Murrary

A man accused of robbing a cashier after praying with her was in Marion Superior Court this morning to face newly filed charges in that incident and another robbery. Gregory Smith,... – Oct 27, 2009 at 12:55 PM in Crime & Courts

'Praying bandit' pleads not guilty by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — A judge entered a not guilty plea for the man charged with being the armed robber who prayed with a clerk while holding up an Indianapolis check cashing business.... – Oct 27, 2009 at 10:25 AM in Crime & Courts

Shoplifting suspect draws gun at Walmart by John Tuohy

A suspected shoplifter escaped store detectives at a Lawrence Walmart when he pointed a gun at them as they tried to take him into custody. The man, who was described as clean-cut... – Oct 26, 2009 at 11:44 AM in Crime & Courts