Family calls for investigation of Jasper County man’s death
Jasper County sheriff denies claims by family attorney in DeMotte man’s death
In a statement released Thursday, Jasper County Sheriff Patrick Williamson Sr. denied claims about how Rhyker Earl, 26, of DeMotte, was restrained by police before his death, made by his
Father dies after being handcuffed, pinned to floor by Jasper County deputies during seizure: family
When Jasper County deputies and paramedics responded to his home again on Bahama Drive at the Island Grove mobile home park in DeMotte, instead of help, his aunt says her family received long-lasting heartache after he was handcuffed and pinned to the floor.
Indiana sheriff disputes family's account of man's death during medical emergency, citing body-cam footage
An Indiana sheriff's office released new details this week regarding a medical emergency that resulted in a man's death in Jasper County earlier this month.
Family calls for investigation of Jasper County man’s death after police call for seizure
A DeMotte man, according to one of his family’s attorneys, died after he had a severe seizure and police restrained him face down and held him down while he begged that he couldn’t
Jasper County Sheriff: Attorney statements alleging police misconduct 'full of inaccuracies'
In a statement Thursday, Jasper County Sheriff Patrick Williamson called comments about the account of alleged police misconduct during an incident that left Rhyker Earl dead after suffering two seizu
Indiana sheriff disputes details surrounding in-custody death
Jasper County Sheriff Patrick Williamson Sr. says the attorney for Rhyker Earl’s family is “gaslighting” the community into believing his deputies did something wrong during the incident that ended in Earl’s death.
‘Gross falsehoods’: Jasper County sheriff addresses Rhyker Earl’s death
Jasper County Sheriff Pat Williamson has refuted false claims regarding the death of Rhyker Earl, stating that body-worn camera footage shows that deputies did not restrict his breathing and were
Indiana sheriff disputes family's account of man's death during medical emergency
An Indiana sheriff's office released new details this week regarding a medical emergency that resulted in a man's death in Jasper County earlier this month.
Sheriff responds to 'misleading claims' after Rhyker Earl dies after being handcuffed during seizure
DEMOTTE, Ind. (WLS) -- The Jasper County Sheriff's Department have responded to what they said are "misleading claims" ...
Fire injures 11 at Jasper County Detention Center
A fire reportedly set by inmates in a cell at the Jasper County Detention Center injured 10 inmates and 1 detention center ...
Jasper County Detention Center catches fire
The Jasper County Detention center caught fire Saturday night, Jasper County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Jeff Crosby tells ...
Sheriff defends officers for handcuffing man who died after seizure
Video evidence shows officers followed proper training when they handcuffed an Indiana man who later died after having a ...
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Jasper County Sheriff issues warning about email scam
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about emails that have surfaced, threatening to release intimate ...
'Aggressive' cops held Indiana man down after seizure, causing his death, attorney says
After a relative noticed Rhyker Earl's face had turned blue and pleaded for help, emergency officials reportedly realized he ...