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Prosecutors and defense agreed to last months mistrial after learning that a piece of evidence had mistakenly been presented to jurors, according to the court.

"It is unfortunate, but we do plan to retry the case," Porter County Prosecutor Gary Germann said.

VALPARAISO — Prosecutors and defense agreed to Thursdays mistrial in a rape and incest case after learning that a piece of evidence had mistakenly been presented to jurors, according to

After three days of deliberations, a jury found the man guilty of two felony counts and cleared him of a third.

"Once we found out, the court brought him here to face our charges," Porter County Prosecutor Gary Germann said.

"Needless to say we are very pleased with the outcome of Jason Gibbs, especially the adequacy of the sentence imposed," Porter County Prosecutor Gary Germann said.

"Needless to say we are very pleased with the outcome of Jason Gibbs, especially the adequacy of the sentence imposed," Porter County Prosecutor Gary Germann said.

"Needless to say we are very pleased with the outcome of Jason Gibbs, especially the adequacy of the sentence imposed," Porter County Prosecutor Gary Germann said.

Prosecutor Gary Germann said a further investigation of the case left his office unable to meet the requirement for proving Perkins placed "the child in a situation that endangers her

The only Northwest Indiana community that recorded significantly more homicides in 2021 than the previous year was Hammond, records showed.