March 8, 2019

Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry Talks Caseload, Challenges Of Combating Violence


Taylor Bennett
Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry. - Taylor Bennett/WFYI

Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry.

Taylor Bennett/WFYI

The Marion County Prosecutor’s office is focused on reducing violent crime.  It’s a challenging job, with Indianapolis' homicides rates increasing in recent years.

WFYI’s Taylor Bennett spoke with Prosecutor Terry Curry about the caseload his office deals with and the challenges it seeks to overcome.

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