Indianapolis officers Adam Ahmad and Steven Sanchez, who were indicted by a grand jury in Herman Whitfield III’s 2022 death, are on trial this week. Read More Two former Indiana correctional officers sentenced for stealing inmates’ identities ...
Most death records include a spot for the name of the deceased’s parents. Unfortunately, this information is not always complete. The veracity and depth of information provided depends on the knowledge of the person who filled in the form. Still it is certainly worth a try. Even if the in...
Suemma was married to William Avery Atkins and became pregnant in 1923. She and her child on died on April 24, 1924. After her death, the Colemans donated money to Indiana University to build a maternity hospital, which was dedicated in 1927. To learn more about the Vajen family, check...
she had been bruised on her thigh, suggesting she had struggled. Amazingly, while the coroner declared the cause of death to be murder, many police detectives held to the
A typical headstone will contain the name, date of birth, and date of death of the deceased. Beyond these basics, there could be any number of other clues. Everything from the shape of the stone to its location in the cemetery could have significance to your research. Entire studies have...
the John Smith you’ve spent time researching is not “your” John Smith. Use the information you’ve gathered, including birth and death dates, family members, and residences, to make sure you’re researching the right person. If something doesn’t match, you may not have found your man...