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Today marks the eight-year anniversary of Lowell Badger homicide; ISP and SCSD urge anyone with info to come forward

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Today marks the eight-year anniversary of Lowell Badger homicide; ISP and SCSD urge anyone with info to come forward

Sullivan County — December 8, 2020, will mark the eight-year anniversary of the unsolved homicide of 85-year-old Lowell R. Badger of rural Sullivan County. The retired farmer was found deceased at his rural Sullivan County home. The homicide is believed to have occurred sometime between Friday, December 7th, 8:00 p.m. and 9:23 a.m. on Saturday, December 8th, 2012.

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Sunday afternoon event to benefit Linton woman paralyzed in August hit-and-run crash

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Sunday afternoon event to benefit Linton woman paralyzed in August hit-and-run crash

The lives of a Linton couple with three young children were turned upside down in August. As a result of a tragic hit-and-run crash, Heather Reeves remains in intensive care in an Indianapolis hospital where she’s making progress but has been given a zero-chance of ever walking again. Her husband, Aaron Evans, seriously injured but now released from a Terre Haute hospital, is still recovering from his injuries. Now, a cousin and other family members, friends and the community are coming together to host a benefit this Sunday to help the couple put their lives back in order.

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Traffic stop leads to stolen vehicle and drug arrest

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Traffic stop leads to stolen vehicle and drug arrest

A Hymera man arrested last Thursday night on a drug charge was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle. He’s in jail on a $39,000 cash-only bond. In an unrelated case, during an investigation into a shooting that occurred in Hymera a week earlier, a male witness said the man owned the trailer next door and had a surveillance system with a camera facing the scene.

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Charges filed against suspect; more details emerge about Friday night shooting

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Charges filed against suspect; more details emerge about Friday night shooting

Dustin Turley, the Jasonville man accused of shooting Trenton Keller multiple times in Hymera last Friday night, is facing a preliminary charge of attempted murder, a Level 1 felony. More details about the shooting emerged when the criminal case was filed against Turley yesterday, on Monday, August 3, in Sullivan Superior Court.

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Attempted murder suspect in custody after being detained by Jasonville residents

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Attempted murder suspect in custody after being detained by Jasonville residents

Dustin Turley, 33, Jasonville, is in custody. Turley was wanted for attempted murder following a shooting incident that occurred in Hymera late Friday night. Turley apparently arrived in Jasonville this afternoon, Sunday, August 2, where he was detained by local residents who contacted the Greene County Sheriff’s Department. Turley has been booked into the Sullivan County Jail where his bond is set at $50,000 cash only.

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Jasonville man shot multiple times, another Jasonville man is on the run

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Jasonville man shot multiple times, another Jasonville man is on the run

A Jasonville man, Trenton Keller, 33, was shot multiple times in Hymera late Friday night and the suspect, another Jasonville man, Dustin Turley, 33, is wanted for attempted murder. Turley is on the run. Keller was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital. If anyone sees or comes into contact with Turley, ISP says they should immediately call 911 or contact the Putnamville State Police Post at 1-800-225-8576.

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Sullivan County Case Update: Charge upgraded to murder

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Sullivan County Case Update: Charge upgraded to murder

Sullivan County -The Indiana State Police Putnamville Post was notified on July 30, 2020, that Faron D. Brown, the victim of the shooting that occurred at the Carlisle Plaza on Monday, July 13, 2020, passed away at Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Sullivan County Prosecutor Ann Smith-Mischler has advised that charges against Susan Brown will be upgraded to murder.

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Rural Linton couple suspected of dealing large quantities of methamphetamine

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Rural Linton couple suspected of dealing large quantities of methamphetamine

Warrants were issued in Greene County Friday for a rural Linton couple believed to be dealing methamphetamine in large quantities to a large number of people in Greene and other counties. As a result of an ongoing investigation by the Greene County Drug Task Force, the two were taken into custody last week on US 41 in Sullivan County, allegedly transporting around four pounds of meth from out-of-state back to Greene County.

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ISP investigating death of an inmate at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility

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ISP investigating death of an inmate at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility

Sullivan County - July 20, 2020, Indiana State Police Master Trooper Detective Jason Schoffstall initiated an investigation at the request of the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility and Sullivan County Prosecutor Ann Smith-Mischler, into the death of inmate Kevin J. Carpenter, age 57, of Churubusco, Indiana.

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Sullivan County woman charged with attempted murder

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Sullivan County woman charged with attempted murder

Carlisle – Just before 8 o’clock yesterday evening, after being the first on the scene, Sullivan County Sheriff Clark Cottom contacted the Indiana State Police Criminal Investigation Division at the Putnamville Post requesting assistance with an alleged shooting that had taken place at a local gas station on Old Highway 41 South.

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ALERT CANCELED late Saturday night: Silver Alert: Sullivan County Sheriff's Department investigating disappearance of 16-year-old

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ALERT CANCELED late Saturday night: Silver Alert: Sullivan County Sheriff's Department investigating disappearance of 16-year-old

The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the disappearance of Analiese Marie Pinskton, a 16 year old white female, 4 feet 10 inches, 120 pounds, brown hair with green eyes, and was last seen wearing a black (dark) colored sleeveless top, white jeans, flip flop shoes.

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ISP investigating death at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility

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ISP investigating death at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility

Sullivan County - May 3, 2020, Indiana State Police Master Trooper Detective Angie Hahn initiated an investigation at the request of the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility and Sullivan County Prosecutor Ann Mischler, into the death of inmate Jeremiah Roberts, age 32, of Nacogdoches, Texas. Investigators suspect foul play and are treating the death as a homicide.

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Linton woman injured in Wednesday morning crash in Sullivan

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Linton woman injured in Wednesday morning crash in Sullivan

Sullivan County - Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at approximately 7:04 a.m., officers from the Indiana State Police and Sullivan City Police Department responded to a single-vehicle accident on State Road 54 at South Section Street in the city of Sullivan, which injured one individual.

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