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Trial Begins for Auburn Man Charged in Fatal Stabbing of 17-Year-Old Blake Boese

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AUBURN, Ind. — A DeKalb County jury has begun hearing the case against 23-year-old Coltin Drew Herzog, who is charged with the murder of 17-year-old Blake Boese. The incident, which resulted in Boese’s death, occurred on May 23, 2024, at Auburn Crossings, previously known as West Edge Trailer Park. Herzog faces the charge in DeKalb Superior Court II, accused of stabbing Boese in the upper chest in the 1100 block of Irene Street. Jury selection was completed Monday morning, swearing in ten men and four women, with opening statements scheduled for later in the day. … Read more

17-Year-Old Indicted on Terrorism Charges for Alleged Plot Against Phoenix Pride Festival

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PHOENIX – A 17-year-old, Marvin Jalo, has been indicted on charges of terrorism by a grand jury, accused of plotting an attack targeting the Phoenix Pride Festival. This annual LGBT+ event, integral to Phoenix’s cultural landscape, was shaken by the threat, but proceeded without incident last weekend. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office confirmed that Jalo, who is to be tried as an adult, allegedly sought to further the objectives of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. Details from the grand jury indictment reveal Jalo’s purported involvement with extremist online forums, where discussions ranged … Read more