Articles tagged as: Ryan Mears
January 9, 2023
People behind on child support can regain driver's license under prosecutor’s office program
The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office will continue a program this year that helps people who are behind on child support payments get their driver's license reinstated.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2022
Democrats sweep Marion County contests in midterm election
Democrat Ryan Mears was re-elected Marion County Prosecutor in the 2022 midterm election.
The race was among four contested municipal races, including clerk, sheriff and recorder. The races for Marion County auditor and assessor were uncontested.
Read MoreThe race was among four contested municipal races, including clerk, sheriff and recorder. The races for Marion County auditor and assessor were uncontested.
October 21, 2022
Meet the candidates running for Marion County Prosecutor
Two individuals contend for the position of Marion County Prosecutor: Republican candidate Cyndi Carrasco and incumbent Democrat Ryan Mears.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2022
Marion County Prosecutor candidates discuss homicide rate and abortion law during public forum
The two candidates for Marion County Prosecutor, incumbent Democrat Ryan Mears and Republican Cyndi Carrasco, spoke to the public on how they plan to address violent crime, the near-total abortion ban and prosecuting simple possession of marijuana cases, among other topics.
Read MoreApril 26, 2022
Marion County Prosecutor's Office extends youth violence prevention fellowship to younger teens
The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office is looking for teenagers to take part in a paid violence prevention fellowship.
Read MoreMay 6, 2021
Judge Alters 'Red Flag' Process After Indianapolis FedEx Shooting
Judge Amy Jones, who oversees the filings of red flag cases in Marion County, issued new guidance this week.
Read MoreApril 26, 2021
Marion County Prosecutor Facing Criticism After FedEx Shooting
Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears is facing mounting criticism for declining to pursue court hearings that could have prevented a man from accessing the guns used to shoot and kill eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis.
Read MoreApril 19, 2021
FedEx Shooting Highlights Flaws Of Indiana's Red Flag Law
Indiana's Red Flag law could have stopped 19 year-old Brandon Hole from legally buying the guns he used to kill eight people at a FedEx facility last week, but the Marion County Prosecutor said the law has significant limitations.
Read MoreDecember 13, 2020
Marion County Prosecutor's Office Begins Effort To Right Wrongful Convictions
The Marion County Prosecutor's Office is launching an initiative to right wrongful convictions. The opportunity to request reviews opens in 2021.
Read MoreJune 4, 2020
Update: Special Prosecutor Appointed And Why It's Critical To Investigation Of Police Shooting
A special prosecutor has been named in the investigation of the police shooting of Dreasjon Reed last month.
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