Mike Pence leans into Marion County prosecutor race with endorsement
Former Vice President and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is endorsing Republican Cyndi Carrasco’s run for Marion County Prosecutor.
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Former Vice President and Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is endorsing Republican Cyndi Carrasco’s run for Marion County Prosecutor.
Ryan Mears’ pursuit of another term as Marion County Prosecutor looked as embattled as political runs come. Then came the summer of 2022.
View Comments Around 20 people representing the New Black Panther Party (NBPP), Panther Special Operations Command and other Black activists groups convened at the Julia M. Carson Transit Center for a Second Amendment march to Monument Circle early Saturday afternoon against white supremacy and in support for the family of Dorian Murrell. Last year, the night of May 30, during the riots in downtown Indianapolis, robberies and violence broke out. At around 2 a.m., Murrell, an unarmed teenager, was shot and killed around Pennsylvania and Market streets. Shouts of "Black power" and "all...
New Black Panther Party seeks justice for Dorian Murrell, end of white supremacy Serena Puang, Indianapolis Star Replay Video UP NEXT Around 20 people representing the New Black Panther Party (NBPP), Panther Special Operations Command and other Black activists groups convened at the Julia M. Carson Transit Center for a Second Amendment march to Monument Circle early Saturday afternoon against white supremacy and in support for the family of Dorian Murrell. © Kelly Wilkinson/IndyStar Protesters stand in unity at the Monument on the Circle, pausing in their march Saturday,...
View Comments A judge is updating the process for red flag petitions in Marion County after prosecutor Ryan Mears' office was criticized for not submitting a red flag petition to the courts against the FedEx shooter following a police run-in in 2020. Superior Court Judge Amy Jones, who oversees red flag cases in Marion County, initiated the changes this week but they are not yet confirmed, court administrator Emily VanOsdol and IMPD Lt. Shane Foley told IndyStar. The judge will request that law enforcement officers submit red flag cases directly to her courtroom instead of through the p...