Duane Longacre was sentenced to 97 years in the Indiana Department of Corrections in a hearing in Marshall County Superior Court No. 1 Wednesday afternoon.
Continue readingDuane Longacre Found Guilty on All Charges
It took a jury of Duane Longacre’s peers about 90 minutes to determine Longacre guilty on all charges in the death of Jill McCarty at her home on Plum Street in Plymouth on June 28, 2020.
Continue readingTestimony Continues in Plymouth Murder Trial
Testimony continued Wednesday in Marshall County Superior Court No. 1 in the case involving the defendant Duane Longacre who is accused of murder, arson and resisting law enforcement in the death of Jill McCarty at her Plum Street home in Plymouth on June 28. 2020.
Continue readingMurder Trial Starts in Marshall County
A jury heard opening statements and the start of witness testimony Tuesday morning in Marshall County Superior Court No. 1 where Duane Longacre is accused of murder, arson and resisting law enforcement in the death of Jill McCarty of Plymouth.
Continue readingDuane Longacre Trial set to begin June 21
A murder suspect will go to trial in Marshall County beginning Monday, June 21.
Continue readingPlymouth Murder Suspect Found Competent to Stand Trial
A competency hearing was held Wednesday morning in Marshall County Superior Court No. 1 where medical reports from two appointed psychiatrists were submitted to Judge Robert O. Bowen in the case of murder suspect Duane Longacre.
Continue readingPlymouth Murder Suspect to Undergo Psychiatric Evaluation
A Plymouth murder suspect will undergo psychiatric evaluation based upon his alleged actions and statements in recent events.
Continue readingAutopsy Conducted in Murder Investigation
An autopsy was conducted Tuesday in connection with a murder investigation in Plymouth.
Continue readingPlymouth Murder Suspect Appears for Initial Hearing
A Plymouth man suspected of murdering a woman at a Plymouth residence on Sunday, June 28 appeared for an initial hearing in Marshall County Superior Court No. 1 on Tuesday afternoon.
Continue readingFormal Charges Filed in Plymouth Murder Investigation
A Plymouth man, 35-year-old Duane Longacre, was formally charged with murder, a Level 4 Felony charge of arson and a misdemeanor count of resisting law enforcement following an investigation conducted Sunday morning.
Continue readingTwo Arrested after Alleged Threats
Two men were arrested Halloween night after alleged threats were exchanged toward a single victim in downtown Plymouth.
Plymouth Police say an off-duty officer requested assistance on Michigan Street and Washington Street shortly after 7 p.m. after threats were exchanged and a weapon was brandished. Duane Longacre, 32, of Plymouth, and Justin Haining, 27, of LaPaz were allegedly threatening a person. Continue reading