A suspect has been arrested in a death investigation in Starke County.
Continue readingSuspect Arrested in Starke County Death Investigation
La Porte County Sheriff’s Department Conducts Death Investigation
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Department is conducting a death investigation that occurred Wednesday, February 7.
Continue readingIndiana State Police Requested to Investigate Inmate Death at Westville Correctional Facility
The Indiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division Lowell Post was contacted by officials from the Westville Correctional Facility Tuesday, November 7 to investigate an inmate death.
Continue readingUPDATE Knox City Police Conducting Death Investigation
The Starke County Coroner’s Office, Knox City Police Department and the Indiana State Police are investigating the death of a 17-year-old male in Knox.
Continue readingKnox City Police Conducting Death Investigation
The Knox City Police Department is conducting a death investigation after being called to a residence in the 400 South block of Main Street Wednesday morning a little before 10 a.m. CT.
Continue readingLa Porte County Sheriff’s Department Conducting Death Investigation
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Department is conducting a death investigation stemming from a 911 call Tuesday, October 19.
Continue readingIndiana State Police Investigating Death of Inmate at State Prison in Michigan City
The death of an inmate at the State Prison in Michigan City is being investigated by Indiana State Police. The inmate has been identified as Daniel L. Heflin, 30, originally from Goshen. Officers say he was incarcerated after pleading guilty to murder in Elkhart Circuit Court in 2012.
Continue readingBody Found inside Vehicle Submerged in Tamarack Lake
A death investigation is underway after a body was found inside a submerged vehicle at Tamarack Lake near La Porte.
Continue readingHuman Remains Reportedly Found in LaPorte County Cornfield
A death investigation is underway in LaPorte County, after human remains were reportedly found in a recently-harvested cornfield. Sheriff’s deputies were called to the 3000 block of West County Road 800 North just before 5:00 p.m. Wednesday.
Continue readingDeath of Chicago Man Found in LaPorte County Pond Being Treated As Homicide
The death of a man found in a LaPorte County pond Friday morning is now being treated as a homicide. The LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office says the man, whose body was found in water south of Fish Lake, has been identified as Joseph D. Clopton, 47, of Chicago. Police say Clopton had been reported missing on December 19.
Continue readingLaPorte County Sheriff’s Office Investigating after Body Found in Water
LaPorte County Police are investigating, after a body was found in water south of Fish Lake. The Sheriff’s Office was called to the 4300 block of South County Road 800 East around 10:00 a.m. Friday
Continue readingRensselear Man Found Dead with Multiple Gunshot Wounds at Rural Medaryville Home
An investigation is underway, after a Rensselaer man was found dead at a home near Medaryville Thursday morning. The Pulaski County Coroner’s Office says it was called to investigate the death of a 25-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds. He’s been identified as Brandon Kyle Messer.
Continue readingLa Porte County Sheriff’s Office Issues Update on Death Investigation
Police recently arrested a rural La Porte County man in connection with an ongoing death investigation.
Continue readingLa Porte County Criminal Investigations Division Conducts Death Investigation
A death investigation is currently being conducted by the Criminal Investigations Division of the La Porte County Sheriff’s Department.
Continue readingMichigan City Father Arrested Following Investigation into Infant Death
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division has concluded their investigation into the death of an 8-week-old infant and an arrest has been made.
Continue readingIndiana State Police Continue to Investigate Death of Knox Woman
While specific details cannot be shared at this time to prevent possible interference with the ongoing investigation, Indiana State Police detectives continue to look into the circumstances surrounding the death of 36-year-old Knox resident Tiffany Witham. Continue reading
Indiana State Police Investigate Death of Starke County Woman
The Indiana State Police are currently conducting an investigation into the death of 36-year-old Tiffany Witham, of Knox.
The Starke County Sheriff’s Office and EMS were called to a local residence around 2 a.m. on Sunday, June 24th. Starke County Coroner Dannie Hoffer reported that he arrived at there around 2:30 a.m. and Witham was pronounced deceased at the scene. Continue reading
McCurdy Death Investigation Still Ongoing With Multiple Agencies Working the Case
The investigation into the disappearance and death of 37-year-old Knox resident Barbara McCurdy continues.
Pulaski County Coroner John Behny reports that toxicology and autopsy tests have been conducted and the results are in. However, an official ruling for the cause and manner of death is pending the completion of the investigation. Continue reading
Multiple Agencies Continue to Work Together on Top Priority Death Investigation
Ever since 37-year-old Knox resident, Barbara McCurdy was discovered deceased over a month ago in Winamac, the Pulaski County Coroner has continuously been coordinating with a number of law enforcement agencies to work on her death investigation.
Pulaski County Coroner John Behny mentioned that this is a top priority case. He said the Coroner’s Office continues to work in conjunction with the Indiana State Police, the Knox and Winamac Police Departments, the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office and the Starke County and Pulaski County Prosecutor’s Offices, collecting pertinent information related to the case.
According, to Coroner Behny the official cause and manner of death are still pending. Continue reading
Investigation into Death of Barbara McCurdy Still Ongoing
Local officials continue to investigate the death of 37-year-old Knox resident Barbara McCurdy.
A missing person report was filed for McCurdy on January 20th. She was reportedly last seen in Knox on January 14th, driving a black 2006 Chevy Cobalt. She was found deceased in her vehicle at Braun Chevrolet in Winamac on Friday, February 2nd. Continue reading
