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Ruth Pelke was a 78-year-old American living in Gary, Indiana, who was stabbed to death by Paula R. Cooper [1] (August 25, 1969 – May 26, 2015), then aged 15, on May 14, 1985. Cooper stabbed Pelke 33 times with a butcher knife before stealing ten dollars and her car. A year later, Cooper was sentenced to death on July 11, 1986.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Indiana since its statehood. A total of 21 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Indiana in the United States since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1977. Before 1995, electrocution was the sole method of execution.
Darren Deon Vann (born March 21, 1971) is an American serial killer.He was arrested on October 18, 2014, for the murder of 19-year-old Afrikka Hardy at a Motel 6 in Hammond, Indiana and has confessed to the murders of six other female victims in Indiana.
More than 18 years after a turkey hunter stumbled across human remains, authorities have identified who they belonged to, according to an Indiana sheriff’s department. The turkey hunter found ...
Location of Lake County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lake County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
After John Lusk died in 1915, the property was put up for sale. A logging company, Hoosier Veneer, paid US$30,200.00 for the site. Richard Lieber and the State Parks Commission raised $40,000.00 to buy the land from the lumber company after last minute support from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on November 11, 1916. The Lusk parcel was the ...
The Logan County Sheriff's office has identified two women and a man who died Thursday after a tornado struck Indian Lake.. Darla Williams, 70, and Marilyn Snapp, 81, and Neal Longfellow, 69, died ...
A Mitchell woman died after a three-vehicle crash in Orange County on Tuesday afternoon, according to an Indiana State Police report.. Debra Jean, 64, of Mitchell, was driving a 2011 Chevrolet ...