Indiana man charged with killing 4 after stimulus argument
This undated photo provided by the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department shows Malik Halfacre. AdMears said that while the case โbreaks your heartโ the toughest part for him as a father of two young children is Eve Moore's killing. She didnโt have anything to do with the stimulus check, she didn't have anything to do with the money and she lost her life. And if that doesnโt break your heart I donโt know what will,โ he said at a news conference. Mears said the case is eligible for the death penalty because there were multiple victims, a robbery allegedly occurred and a child was killed.
Man suspected of killing 4 in fight over stimulus check
It says that Halfacre told officers following his arrest Sunday evening that he and his girlfriend โ identified only as โJ.M." โ โwere arguing because he wanted some of her stimulus check." Wendy Johnson, a cousin of Halfacreโs girlfriend, told WXIN-TV that the day before the shootings Halfacre demanded half of his girlfriendโs $1,400 pandemic stimulus check, but her cousin refused. โShe had just got her money, and he wanted half of her money,โ she told the station, citing what her cousin had said after the encounter. Officers later found Halfacre in the attic of a friend's home about 4.5 miles (7.2 kilometers) from the shooting scene, police said.
Cocaine worth $2.1M seized by police during traffic stop
Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department seized more than $2.1 million worth of cocaine during a traffic stop. INDIANAPOLIS - Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department seized more than $2.1 million worth of cocaine during a traffic stop. According to a report from IMPD, officers stopped a semi tractor trailer on Interstate 465 at the Kentucky Avenue exit around 9:15 p.m. Sunday. The truck, with Ontario plates, had committed a traffic violation. The driver and passenger consented to a search of the semi truck and contents in the trailer and during the search officers recovered 88 kilos of cocaine valued at $2.1 million.
Country band Florida Georgia Line donates new K-9 to police
CNN VideoINDIANAPOLIS (CNN) - Grammy Award nominees Florida Georgia Line honored police before they took the stage in Indianapolis and presented them with a special gift -- a new police dog. The German shepherd was donated to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department ahead of the band headlining at the FGL Fest at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday. "Thank you, Florida Georgia Line for IMPD's newest K9 partner! Brian Kelley, one part of the duo Florida Georgia Line, first met the dog last year when the pup was just 10 weeks old. Soon they realized Sarge had special talents and would make a strong police dog.