Hot-Button Issues: Cop Out
Councillor John Barth proposed a bipartisan study to help determine how many officers Indy really requires, so the Council can work on a long-term plan. “We need to take politics out of policing,” he says.
A Lawyer’s Look At The Mike Tyson Rape Trial
At least 15 critical mistakes led directly to Tyson’s conviction.
Murder, She Wrote: The LaSalle Street Murders
Co-author Bettie Cadou was a longtime reporter for The Indianapolis News and taught journalism at Butler University and IUPUI. After her death in 2002, she was inducted into the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame. Brian D. Smith is a former IM senior editor.
The Indy Lawyer With A Manslaughter Conviction
“It’s pretty much known by everyone around here,” a Marion County deputy prosecutor says of Mark Nicholson's background.
Blindsided: A Dream Engagement Turned Nightmare
Don Huckstep thought he’d found true love in his small hometown of Fowler, Indiana. But when Teri Deneka mysteriously vanished from his life, the disappearance foreshadowed a bizarre—and grisly—series of discoveries that left Huckstep, police, and another man’s family with more questions than answers.
Charles Harrison Of Indianapolis Ten Point Coalition On Indy’s Gun Violence...
The Rev. Dr. Charles Harrison of Barnes United Methodist Church is one of the founders of Indianapolis Ten Point Coalition, which dates back to...
Next In Line: The Burger Chef Murders
For people living in Indianapolis in 1978, the year must have seemed like the last they’d ever see.
IM Crime Files: Can This Doctor Be Saved?
Deborah Provisor doesn’t fit the stereotype of a child molester.
Looking Back On Indiana’s Most Infamous Crime, 50 Years Later
The details of her demise, revealed at the 1966 trial, defy belief. Here, a peek at the lives of the participants in the murder of Sylvia Likens 50 years later.