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Lafayette police searching for suspect in Monday morning shooting
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (240+ words) LAFAYETTE, IN " A Lafayette man is on the run after police believe he was involved in a Monday morning shooting on the city's south side that sent another man to the hospital. About 8:45 a.m., Lafayette police responded to a call of…...
21-year-old man killed Friday in one-car accident on North River Road
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (187+ words) WEST LAFAYETTE, IN " Moments before he died early Friday in a one-car crash, a 21-year-old driver of a Volkswagen Passat passed another motorist, who reported the speeding car briefly left the road before the driver regained control, according to Tippecanoe…...
1 suspected police impersonator in Lafayette area; 2 arrests
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (77+ words) 1 suspected police impersonator in Lafayette area; 2 arrests'Journal & Courier 1 suspected police impersonator in Lafayette area; 2 arrests LAFAYETTE, IN " Suspected police impersonator Elijah James Robert Holt was an inmate at the Tippecanoe County Jail twice this week. On Tuesday night, Holt, 23, of…...
Purdue football player's NCAA eligibility lawsuit denied by court
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (218+ words) A Purdue football's lawsuit seeking an additional year of NCAA eligibility was denied last week in Northern Indiana district federal court. Atium "Bakyne" Coly, on behalf of his advisor and NIL agent Ryan Downey, sought a preliminary injunction that would…...
Elkhart man suspected of posing as a police officer on Purdue's campus
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (130+ words) WEST LAFAYETTE, IN " Elijah James Robert Holt walked into Hawkins Hall on Purdue University campus about 10:30 p.m. Tuesday and led staff there to believe he was a police officer searching for someone, according to Purdue police. Holt, 23, of the 54000 block of…...
Scanner traffic from March 31 shooting in Lafayette apartment complex
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (22+ words) Scanner traffic from March 31 shooting in Lafayette apartment complex'Journal & Courier Scanner traffic from March 31 shooting in Lafayette apartment complex...
37-year-old man critically injured in shooting at Romney Meadows
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (111+ words) LAFAYETTE, IN " Whoever shot Malcolm Coleman several times about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Westchester Lane West in Romney Meadows, critically wounding him, remains on the run, according to Lafayette police. Coleman, 37, was taken to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after…...
Decision expected April 10 on a special prosecutor in judge's shooting
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (606+ words) LOGANSPORT, IN " Special Judge Lisa Swaim will announce her ruling April 10 on whether a special prosecutor is needed for Thomas Moss, who is accused of conspiring to kill Tippecanoe Judge Steven Meyer. Moss' attorneys argued that because prosecutors practice in…...
Purdue Federal warns of rise in sophisticated fraud scams
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (248+ words) Purdue Federal Credit Union is urging members and the broader community to remain vigilant as fraud schemes grow more sophisticated, according to a community announcement. The credit union said scammers are increasingly using fear and urgency to pressure victims into…...
Sentencing reset for driver who killed her 3-year-old brother
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (111+ words) Sentencing reset for driver who killed her 3-year-old brother'Journal & Courier Sentencing reset for driver who killed her 3-year-old brother LAFAYETTE, IN " Grace Lescalleet arrived at the Tippecanoe County Courthouse prepared to be sentenced for reckless homicide, even saying in the…...