Seth Nelson

3 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Seth Nelson

NORWOOD COURT — Prosecutors have filed formal charges against a St. Louis man they believe shot and killed a woman in Norwood Court in the early hours Tuesday morning. Antonio Brown, 36, allegedly shot 24-year-old D'Asja Barrow-Foote at least once about 12:30 a.m., according to a St. Louis County press release. The two were reportedly in a relationship. When officers responded to a report of gunshots, they found Barrow-Foote had already been taken to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead.

3 weeks ago | stltoday.com | Seth Nelson

ST. LOUIS — Prosecutors are charging a 15-year-old as an adult in connection to the December death of Romel White, 17, who was found shot in the Gravois Park neighborhood in south St. Louis. Corion Harris-Wicks is the second suspect arrested in connection to the teenager's death, St. Louis police said in a news release, after 20-year-old Marcus Allen was arrested in February. They both face charges of first degree murder and armed criminal action. On the evening of Dec.

2 months ago | purdueexponent.org | Seth Nelson

A deadly Thursday crash involving the Boilermaker Special was caused by a "tire malfunction," the Tippecanoe County Sheriff's Office confirmed Friday in a press release. The crash occurred in Lafayette at about 3:40 p.m. when the Special crossed the median of U.S. 52 and collided with an oncoming car, police say. The driver of the car died at the scene, while the Special's two drivers were transported to a nearby hospital and treated for minor injuries.

2 months ago | purdueexponent.org | Seth Nelson |Katie Walling

The Boilermaker Special was involved in a crash Thursday afternoon that has reportedly resulted in the death of one person, police on the scene said. It occured near the intersection of U.S. 52 and Wyandotte Road in Lafayette. Photos posted on Facebook by witnesses show the Special crumpled near the side of the road after police say it crashed into a car. The identity of the victim is still unknown.

2 months ago | purdueexponent.org | Seth Nelson

A federal judge has ruled that five international Purdue students, who are suing the federal government over the revocations of their student visas, can be detained by immigration officers, even while their lawsuit is still underway, according to a court order filed Thursday. U.S. District Judge James Hanlon is allowing federal authorities to uphold the termination of the students' visas, arguing that "'some possibility' of deportation is not enough" to warrant protecting them from detainment.