Two brothers, members of an area Amish community, are scheduled to be sentenced July 6 in Allen County after taking plea deals on charges of child sex crimes in Allen County. James Graber, 29, of Spencerville, and his brother Chris A. Graber, 33, of Grabill, have pending related cases in DeKalb County.

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. ---It was a random post on Facebook that brought back memories of the time when the middle schooler lost her virginity to a man named Shane Frost. The 13-year-old was spending the summer with her stepmother who worked at a funeral home in Elkhart where Frost was the manager. Everyone was apparently unaware when the sexual relationship began, certainly the stepmother, and the victim, 13, found it enjoyable at the time. It gave her the attention she needed, a

It was the night before their high school graduation from Snider High last year when best friends, Jaylen Murray and Jayden Cosme, went over to Uncle Laron Rosse’s home for a game of spades. Unusually, however, the night turned violent and Murray shot and killed the uncle he adored. After the homicide, shock went through the close knit family, their friends and stunned their high school principal, Chad Hissong, who spoke at Murray’s sentencing Thursday in Allen Superior