INDIANAPOLIS Decades of legislative and community leadership will be sidelined as the result of Tuesday’s City-County Council elections in Marion County. Veteran councilor Duke Oliver will retire at the end of his term while committee chairs Monroe Gray and Zach Adamson, as well as Councilor David Ray, were ousted by voters. Adamson served as […]
A Marion County woman is facing multiple assault charges after trespassing on her mother's property and failing to comply with authorities. According to the
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This week is National Police Officers Memorial Week. Officer M.A. “Bert” Conrey is a former Knoxville police officer whose memorial is located outside the Knoxville Police Department. Conrey’s end of watch was April 2nd, 1938 after he was attacked and beaten when he ordered an intoxicated couple off of the streets. Conrey was hospitalized with a broken jaw and other injuries and remained there until his death 16 days later due to a brain hemorrhage. Both suspects were convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to 45 years in jail.
Conrey was 56 years old, and served for 23 years.
Officer Virgil Behrens was a Marion County Deputy from Knoxville who passed away in June 2008. Behrens died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on his way to training in Des Moines after serving for 13 years.