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Pulitzer Prize-winning series from IndyStar recognized by city council

View Comments Seven members of the council flanked investigative reporter Ryan Martin, who spoke on behalf of the newspaper and project colleagues Mykal McEldowney, Alvie Lindsay, and Stephen Beard. The prize-winning Mauled: When Police Dogs Are Weapons series of stories, reported with fellow Pulitzer winners The Marshall Project, AL.com, and Invisible Institute, looked into how law enforcement uses K-9 units against a variety of people, including the criminally innocent. 

Money to Fight Crime Passes Despite Multiple Objections, Disturbance at Council Meeting

Money to Fight Crime Passes Despite Multiple Objections, Disturbance at Council Meeting INDIANAPOLIS The Indianapolis City-County Council has voted to add over $3 million to fight crime, a proposal that adds money to combat mental health concerns, domestic violence, and money for data analysis and other programs for the Indianapolis Metro Police Department, totaling about one-third of the $3 million. The proposal passed 23 to 2, despite objections from a variety of angles, including a cavalcade of people who support defunding or abolishing the police, more specifically IMPD. LISTEN: The entire debate over the proposal (warning: there’s a bad word or two) “So, we have a police department. Did they prevent these crimes,” asked one woman wearing a BLM t-shirt, talking about the July 4th holiday weekend. “So, they’re not preventing crime.”

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