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Indiana State Police press release Wednesday morning, September 8, shortly after 5 a.m., the Indiana State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash at the I-74 Weigh Station in northern Dearborn County where a semi drove into the scale house, resulting in the death of the driver. The initial investigation by the Indiana State Police-Versailles Crash …
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By John Estridge Josh Trammell was out of jail for less than a day before he was rearrested Friday morning, August 13. Trammell is charged with four felonies regarding the vehicular death of Virginia “Jenni” Fasbinder on July 7 of this year. Originally, charges were filed Thursday, August 12, and Trammell was quickly arrested. However, …
By John Estridge There are 28 separate cases on file at mycase.in.gov in Franklin County alone concerning 43-year-old Brookville resident Josh Trammell, and the digital files only go back to 2002 on Trammell. There are more criminal cases in Franklin County related to Trammell before that. On Thursday, August 12, Trammell was charged with four …
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By John Estridge A Brookville man charged with four felonies regarding a head-on collision on U.S. 52 and resulted in the death of the other driver claimed it was the other driver who crossed the centerline. Franklin County Prosecutor Chris Huerkamp charged Josh Trammell, 43, Brookville, with Operating a Vehicle under the Influence of a …
Press release provided by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Franklin County Sheriff’s Department today, July 16, released the names of the two people involved in a fatal accident on U.S. 52 west of Brookville on Wednesday, July 7. According to the press release, just east of U.S. 52’s intersection with Yellow Bank Road, a 2001 …
ISP press release Wednesday, July 14, at about 6:30 pm, troopers with the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post investigated a single-vehicle fatal crash involving a dump truck hauling stone that rolled over on a rural Decatur County roadway. The initial investigation by Trooper Blake Litmer indicated that a 1987 Ford Dump Truck, being driven by Gregory …
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release On Wednesday, July 7, at 1:28 p.m., Deputies with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department, responded to the area of U.S. 52, east of Yellow Bank Road, to the report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries. Upon arrival, Deputies found a red, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado laying in the eastbound …
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From a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release An Eaton, Ohio woman was killed Friday afternoon, May 28, on Southgate Hill in Franklin County as a result of a head-on collision. It was the first day of the Memorial Day weekend. Vanessa J. Bailey, 56, was declared dead at the scene by the Franklin County …
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By John Estridge from an ISP press release Indiana State Police have identified the pilot in the plane crash, which occurred Sunday morning, April 25, just south of the Boston airport. Judson J. Costlow, 78, Richmond, was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Wayne County Coroner. At about 7:50 a.m. Wayne County Dispatch received …
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Indiana State Police press release A Richmond man was killed in a single vehicle crash on U.S. 227 near Gaar Road in Wayne County early this morning. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Jacob Ridgway revealed William Caleb Miller, 28, Richmond, was traveling south on U.S. 227 when his 2002 Chevrolet Blazer traveled left of center and …