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ALBION â According to court documents, authorities believe the man arrested following last weekâs motorcycle-pickup crash may have been trying to reclaim a motorcycle he thought the victim had allegedly stolen from a mutual friend.
Kriss E. Bauman II, 34, of the 5300 North block of C.R. 400E, Kendallville, was officially charged Tuesday with aggravated battery, a Level 3 felony, in Noble Circuit Court. A Level 3 Felony carries a sentencing range of 3-16 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.
Citing a âhigh riskâ initial assessment, Noble Circuit Court Judge Michael Kramer set Baumanâs bond at $100,000 during an initial hearing Tuesday.
KENDALLVILLE A pickup vs. motorcycle crash near Kendallville topped the most-read list at kpcnews.com this past week.
Lonnie Gibson Jr., 32, of the 300 block of South Main Street, Wolcottville was airlifted to an area hospital by Samaritan helicopter following the crash.
Gibson was riding the motorcycle which was allegedly struck from behind at 3:29 p.m. Monday by a pickup driven by Kriss E. Bauman, 34, of the 5300 block of North C.R. 400E, Kendallville.
The crash occurred on Lisbon Road, just west of S.R. 3.
Bauman was arrested at the scene and booked into the Noble County Jail on a preliminary charge of criminal recklessness (aggressive driving involving serious bodily injury), a Level 6 felony.
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