child molestation

Elkhart County Prosecutor Vicki Becker on Friday said she's confident that Nicholas Stanley will spend the rest of his life in prison for murdering 38-year-old Allen Cogswell in revenge for molesting Stanley's family member.

Nicholas Stanley's defense attorney, Vincent Campiti, on Thursday told Elkhart Circuit Judge Michael Christofeno that he was wrong, and risks a retrial, for refusing to tell the jury that they can convict Stanley on the lesser charge of manslaughter for acting in "sudden heat."

Elkhart County prosecutors say 35-year-old Nicholas Stanley fatally shot Allen Cogswell, also 35, at the Daylite Inn, after Cogswell was released early from prison for molesting Stanley's female relative.

Federal prosecutors said Timothy Wyllie was uploading and downloading child porn within two months of returning to Granger after 20 years in prison.

Anthony Hutchens is appealing his conviction for the murder of Grace Ross in March 2021. Anthony was 14 at the time. Grace was six,

16-year-old Anthony Hutchens was sentenced to 55 years for the murder of 6-year-old Grace Ross and another 9 consecutive years for child molestation.

Bradley Mathis, a former coach for an Osceola youth softball team, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for child molestation.

A second Osceola youth softball coach with the OC Crush league has been charged with child molestation.

Former Osceola youth softball coach Michael Feltz will serve 30 years in prison for child molestation, after pleading guilty to statutory rape of a 13-year-old girl on one of his teams last month.

A former Osceola youth softball coach has pled guilty to one felony count of child molestation as part of a deal with prosecutors.