Marshall County Grand Jury to Investigate Eastern Pulaski School Bus Crash


Marshall County Deputy Prosecutor Matt Sarber and Prosecutor Nelson Chipman answer questions during Thursday’s press conference

Whether or not there will be criminal charges stemming from last month’s fatal crash involving an Eastern Pulaski school bus will depend on input from a Marshall County grand jury. Owen Abbott, 13, was killed, when the school bus he was riding on was reportedly struck from behind, by a truck driven by Tylor Perry.

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Name of Deceased Winamac Student Released, Fundraiser Started to Help Family with Expenses

The Winamac Middle School student who passed away as a result of  Wednesday morning’s fatal crash near Argos has been identified as 13-year-old Owen M. Abbott.

Marshall County Coroner John Grolich noted that he was pronounced deceased at the scene. An autopsy is scheduled to be performed on Thursday, December 6th.   Continue reading →