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Author: Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star

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The US has not executed a woman in 67 years. That could change with Lisa Montgomery

January 11, 2021 Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Comments Off on The US has not executed a woman in 67 years. That could change with Lisa Montgomery

Lisa Montgomery was convicted of killing pregnant 23-year-old Bobbie Jo Stinnett in a northwest Missouri town in December 2004. Montgomery strangled Stinnett to death, cut open her abdomen with a kitchen knife and removed the fetus, which survived.

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Indianapolis police officer who fatally shot Dreasjon Reed in May won’t face charges, grand jury rules

November 11, 2020 Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Comments Off on Indianapolis police officer who fatally shot Dreasjon Reed in May won’t face charges, grand jury rules

The Indianapolis police officer who fatally shot Dreasjon Reed won’t be charged, a grand jury has decided. Reed was shot during a foot pursuit in May.

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Starting 2021, an ultrasound must be performed 18 hours before having an abortion in Indiana

August 20, 2020 Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Comments Off on Starting 2021, an ultrasound must be performed 18 hours before having an abortion in Indiana

A 2016 Indiana that requires women seeking an abortion to undergo an ultrasound at least 18 hours before the procedure is set to resume Jan. 1.

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Two Indiana men charged in alleged racist assault, ‘noose’ threat at Lake Monroe

July 17, 2020 Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Comments Off on Two Indiana men charged in alleged racist assault, ‘noose’ threat at Lake Monroe

The men are charged with confinement and battery in an incident where a Black man, Vauhxx Booker, said he was threatened with lynching.

Sports

Why Indiana Gov. Holcomb is optimistic about Indy 500 plans even as smaller events are canceled

July 8, 2020 Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Comments Off on Why Indiana Gov. Holcomb is optimistic about Indy 500 plans even as smaller events are canceled

Here’s why Indiana officials are comfortable with plans for the Indy 500, even as smaller events are canceled due to COVID-19.

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5 dead, 1 missing in Indiana after vehicles swept away in floodwaters

March 21, 2020 Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Comments Off on 5 dead, 1 missing in Indiana after vehicles swept away in floodwaters

Search efforts for the sixth victim were set to resume Saturday in Laurel, Indiana. The incident was initially reported around 5 a.m. Friday.

News

Indiana twins were born on different days in different decades

January 4, 2020 Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Comments Off on Indiana twins were born on different days in different decades

An Indiana couple welcomed one baby at 11:37 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2019. Exactly 30 minutes later, at 12:07 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2020, they welcomed another.

Life

Mom captures beautiful photos of her son with his baby doll. ‘Toys do not have genders’

October 1, 2019 Elizabeth DePompei, Indianapolis Star Comments Off on Mom captures beautiful photos of her son with his baby doll. ‘Toys do not have genders’

Photos of a 4-year-old Indiana boy posing with his baby doll went viral. Here’s the story behind the doll and the photos.

Headlines

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Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

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U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023 Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Idalia makes history along Florida’s Big Bend, McConnell freezes again: 5 Things podcast

August 31, 2023 Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023 Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY

5 people shot in Illinois, 2 in critical condition

August 31, 2023 AP
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