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Delphi Community Finds Closure as Jury Convicts Richard Allen in Notorious Murder Case

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Delphi, Indiana — A jury has convicted Indiana man Richard Allen in the murder case that gripped the small town of Delphi, marking a significant breakthrough in a legal saga that began with the tragic deaths of two young girls in 2017. The case, often referred to as the “Delphi murders,” involved local teenagers Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, who were found dead on February 14, 2017, after embarking on a hiking trip along the Monon High Bridge Trail the previous day. The community of Delphi, with a population nearing 3,000, was deeply … Read more

Indiana Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict in 2017 Double Homicide of Teen Girls on Hiking Trip

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Delphi, Indiana — In a verdict that has brought a somber close to a haunting case, an Indiana jury has found a man guilty on several charges connected to the tragic deaths of two teenage girls who disappeared while hiking in 2017. The conviction marks a significant milestone in a case that gripped the community and garnered national attention over the years due to the mysterious circumstances surrounding the disappearance and the long-waited pursuit of justice. The two victims, who were on a hiking trail near their hometown at the time of their disappearance, were … Read more

Jury to Reconvene in High-Profile Delphi Murder Case After Weekend of Deliberations

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Delphi, IN — The grave case of Richard Allen, who faces charges of dual counts of murder and murder during a kidnapping, continues at the Carroll County Courthouse. The jury convened again at 9 a.m. Monday to deliberate the fate of Allen, accused of the 2017 murders of two young girls in this close-knit Indiana community. On February 13, 2017, the lives of 14-year-old Abigail “Abby” Williams and 13-year-old Liberty “Libby” German were tragically cut short. The girls had embarked on a hike along the scenic Monon High Bridge trail but never returned. Their disappearance … Read more

Rhode Island Jury Awards $5.4 Million in Case Linking High School Coach’s Actions to Teen’s Suicide

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Providence, RI — A Rhode Island jury has awarded $5.4 million to the family of a 15-year-old boy who died by suicide after his high school football coach allegedly exerted pressure on him to disclose the identities of students involved in sending the coach harassing messages. The verdict, delivered this week, concluded that the actions of the coach at Portsmouth High School contributed significantly to the teenager’s tragic death in 2018. The legal representatives for Nathan Bruno’s family argued that Ryan Moniz, the football coach at the time, not only demanded that Nathan disclose the … Read more