On Record (19)
Article / Text
Title: IndyStar URL Source: https://www.facebook.com/indianapolisstar/posts/the-14-year-old-boy-arrested-for-the-death-of-indiana-university-graduate-brett-/1440083901498540/ Markdown Content: Log In Log In Forgot Account? ## IndyStar's Post * * * [](https://www.facebook.com/stories/100896918750585/UzpfSVNDOjI1Mzk5NTc4NjY0ODU1OTc=/?view_single=false&__cft__[0]=AZhOKNAq_c_0Ask5OiZJsYp_FxyPOBtoFVoq_97mBPn6lkmLLeHN4Uxg4yr9RWXOo867IR1-ebOn1wyJp9w9dag9V5Nvp13URml7z8IqpFqUz6wtaFwN-axcQcsBq6Shi6iG1NsoHBaDZDJJ8bD5ZVTO6NzE_gLe&__tn__=%3C%3C%2CP-R) ### **IndyStar** June 5 · The 14-year-old boy arrested for the death of Indiana University graduate Brett Scrogham has been charged with several crimes, including murder, Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears announced June 5. Live updates: bit.ly/4obl0Uh [](https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1440083844831879&set=a.599250272248578&__cft__[0]=AZhOKNAq_c_0Ask5OiZJsYp_FxyPOBtoFVoq_97mBPn6lkmLLeHN4Uxg4yr9RWXOo867IR1-ebOn1wyJp9w9dag9V5Nvp13URml7z8IqpFqUz6wtaFwN-axcQcsBq6Shi6iG1NsoHBaDZDJJ8bD5ZVTO6NzE_gLe&__tn__=EH-R) All reactions: …
Article / Text
Source: Ryan Hedrick / WIBC Radio INDIANAPOLIS — A 14-year-old boy has been charged following the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Brett Scrogham during an attempted robbery in a downtown parking garage, Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears announced Friday. The shooting happened on May 28. Scrogham, a recent graduate of the IU Kelley School of Business, died a couple of days …
Article / Text
INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears charged a 14-year-old boy as an adult with murder in the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Brett Scrogham. The teen faces murder, felony murder, attempted robbery resulting in serious bodily injury, and dangerous possession of a firearm. The charges stem from the May 28 shooting in a downtown parking garage. Prosecutors filed a petition …
Article / Text
Log In WTHR-TV's Post WTHR-TV June 4 · Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears is facing renewed criticism from some Indiana Republicans following last week's fatal shooting of 23-year-old Brett Scrogham in a downtown Indianapolis parking garage. MORE: https://www.wthr.com/.../531-306dbd64-8af1-42f9-9964... All reactions: 311 comments 18 shares Most relevant James Metzger Part of wanting the prosecutor of Marion Co in your pocket, …
Article / Text
Source: Jeremy Hogan / Getty INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith wants to make the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office a gubernatorial appointment. Beckwith said Gov. Mike Braun would select a much better person to be the county’s prosecutor instead of Ryan Mears . “If they can’t get it together and protect the citizens of Indianapolis, the governor should have …
Article / Text
Prosecutor Mears refuses to prosecute violent criminals, allowing repeat offenders to roam free. Mayor Hogsett's administration is criticized for mishandling the city's crime problems. Civic leaders and political parties have failed to effectively address the city's public safety crisis. Source: (Photo by Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) Senator Jim Banks: Ryan Mears Is A Prosecutor Gone Rogue Senator …
Article / Text
INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — More than a hundred people gathered at the Womack Memorial CME Church along with community leaders, including IMPD and Indianapolis Prosecutor Ryan Mears. It was a community meeting aimed to address the recent murder at a short-term rental property at the 4000 block of North Park Avenue in the city’s north side. Attendees were concerned for the …
Article / Text
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — A breakthrough in DNA analysis has led to an arrest in a decade-long serial rape investigation. On Wednesday, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD), alongside the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO), the Marion County Forensic Services Agency, and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), announced the arrest of 51-year-old Leonel Catalan. Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears …
Article / Text
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — A Republican candidate for Marion County prosecutor says tougher enforcement and accountability would be central to how he handles youth crime if elected in November. Philip Foust spoke ahead Monday of an Indianapolis City-County Council meeting where leaders voted to tighten curfew rules for teenagers. Foust, who faces no primary challenger, will advance to the general …
Article / Text
By Marilyn OdendahlThe Indiana CitizenMay 4, 2026 Still unsettled by an incident at its polling place involving an armed and visibly angry voter during the November 2024 election, First Friends Quaker Meeting in Indianapolis has decided not to be a voting site this primary, ending a tradition of at least 20 years. The decision came after Marion County Prosecutor Ryan …
Article / Text
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for the stabbing and strangulation of his coworker at the Indiana Convention Center two years ago. Brian Fulton, 34, was convicted in March 2025 for killing Al Gosnell, 58, at the center in downtown Indianapolis in September 2024. Both men were working at the center …
Article / Text
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears believes the use of jailhouse informants needs to be reviewed. As I-Team reported , multiple murder convictions in St. Joseph County are being challenged based on allegations authorities used jailhouse informants who lied on the witness stand. Without specifically speaking on these cases, Prosecutor Mears told I-Team the lack of regulation in …
Article / Text
Auto-discovered
Ryan Mears announces reelection bid for county prosecutor WFYI
Article / Text
Source: NA / na INDIANAPOLIS — In a blow to Indiana law enforcement, Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears announced Thursday that two sitting sheriffs and a jail matron have been formally charged with multiple felonies following separate investigations by the Indiana State Police (ISP). The charges, which range from official misconduct to high-level fraud and theft, paint a picture of …
Budget
Neutral
── Marion County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $275.5M County population: 975,809 Per-capita spending: $282/resident Poverty: 147,014 residents (15%) Median household income: $66K General: $260.3M [94%] ($267/resident) County Sheriff: $68.9M → Employee Benefits $22.5M, Salaries and Wages $19.0M, Rentals $9.9M ⚠ $3.8M in unitemized 'Other' categories No Department: $47.7M → Transfer Out - Transferred To Another Fund $47.7M County …