Jamie Duffy

1 week ago | theprobablecause.com | Jamie Duffy

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. ---Whatever people do when they know they're being hunted down is a matter of conjecture. Some folks turn themselves in. Others wait, making that last hour count as they say goodbye to the dog, maybe kiss the favorite motorcycle farewell, and watch the news. Vard Warnock, the sixth suspect in a May 30 bar beating at Pike's Pub in Waynedale, doesn't have long before the Allen County Sheriff's Department warrants officers are at his door.

1 week ago | theprobablecause.com | Jamie Duffy

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. ---He started communicating with the 16-year-old girl on Snapchat in mid-December of 2023. The messages started with language that was  “sexual in nature.”Who knows what he told her or even what age she thought Reid J. Cowan was when she agreed to send him nude photos of herself, some as she performed sexual acts on herself, according to a probable cause affidavir submitted by Det. Jacob Quick of the Indiana State Police.

2 weeks ago | theprobablecause.com | Jamie Duffy

Jamie Duffy52 minutes ago6 min readALLEN COUNTY, Ind. ---The Allen County Sheriff's Department has rounded up six  suspects accused of attacking a Black man at Pike’s Pub in Waynedale in May. The men, all wearing jackets or T-shirts identifying them as members of The Outlaws Motorcycle Club, were seen beating James Simmons in an amateur video posted online. It caught fire on social media, locally and nationally.

2 weeks ago | theprobablecause.com | Jamie Duffy

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. ---A mistrial was declared in Allen Superior Court Thursday morning (June 12) due to jury misconduct, according to the defense attorney. Angel Maldonado Vizcaino, 48, is back at the Allen County Jail after a juror was found to have researched the defendant on the internet, Maldonado’s attorney, Robert Scremin, reported to The Probable Cause. Allen Superior Court Judge David Zent scheduled a hearing for a new trial date for Tuesday, June 17, Scremin said.

2 weeks ago | theprobablecause.com | Jamie Duffy

Jamie Duffy35 minutes ago4 min readFORT WAYNE, Ind. ---Her great grandson arrived home to find his grandmother lying in the hallway face down. Alice Hall’s grandson told police he didn’t know she was dead until he turned her over. She’d been shot through the exterior door as she stood inside her own residence, according to a probable cause affidavit written by Detective Jean Gigli of the Fort Wayne Police Department’s homicide unit.