Stories from Wednesday, July 13, 2016

PUTNAMVILLE -- The assault and subsequent death of an offender had Putnamville Correctional Facility on lockdown Wednesday morning as Indiana State Police worked with Putnamville officials to investigate the incident. Lawrence Harris, 53, Indianapolis, had been at Putnamville serving a six-year term for burglary out of Marion County...

CLOVERDALE -- Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating the apparent drowning of a 20-year-old Indianapolis man who reportedly wanted to see how far out into the lake he could swim. Rosendo Colon-Claudio was pronounced dead Wednesday after he was swimming and did not resurface at the Cataract Lake beach inside Lieber State Recreation Area...