Houston Harwood

5 days ago | courierpress.com | Houston Harwood

BOONVILLE, Ind. — More than five years after Donna Hatfield's disappearance from Boonville, Hatfield's family and Iaw enforcement officials gathered Friday to issue a renewed call for information that could help crack the unsolved case. Hatfield, 72, was last seen at her Boonville home sometime between May or early June of 2019, the city's police chief, Brandon Wells, told reporters during a news conference at the police department's headquarters.

6 days ago | thegleaner.com | Houston Harwood

EVANSVILLE — One of the people federal officers arrested during an immigration enforcement operation in Evansville last week is alleged to have entered the country illegally after a previous removal, according to court records and Department of Justice officials. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana publicly disclosed the man’s name in a news release Thursday, identifying him as 28-year-old Amin Reynosa-Diaz.

1 week ago | courierpress.com | Houston Harwood

EVANSVILLE — A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced an Evansville sex offender to serve 12 years in prison for leveraging social media to solicit graphic videos and images depicting child sexual abuse. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Indiana said the man, 33-year-old William Virgil Russell II, used Instagram to "prey on minors," and that he sought to pay women to send him nude photographs and videos of their own children. Judge Richard L.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Houston Harwood

EVANSVILLE — The North High School teacher charged with multiple counts of child seduction this month was released from the hospital Monday and booked at the Vanderburgh County jail. The teacher, 26-year-old Noah Mikael McBride, of Newburgh, injured himself when deputies served a search warrant at his residence April 28, according to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office, resulting in his hospitalization.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Houston Harwood

EVANSVILLE — The man accused of fatally shooting 23-year-old Kevion K. Mann last year will serve nearly 17 years in prison, a judge ruled Thursday, after he pleaded guilty to one count of voluntary manslaughter. As part of the plea agreement, prosecutors agreed to dismiss the murder charge Keymontai Madison, 22, faced for Mann's killing, court records show.