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Tragic Loss: Indiana Deputy Fatally Attacked by Inmate in Transport Van

Marion County Sheriff's Deputy John Durm, a 38-year veteran of the department, was assaulted and killed by an inmate, Orlando Mitchell, in a transport van at the Adult Detention Center in Indianapolis. Mitchell then stole the van and crashed it before being apprehended. The incident is being investigated as an intentional act of homicide. Durm's death follows the recent fatal shooting of Tell City Sgt. Heather Glenn by a man suspected of domestic violence.

via NBC News|

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Deputy Fatally Attacked and Van Stolen in Indianapolis Escape Attempt

A Marion County Sheriff's deputy, John Durm, has died after being attacked by a prisoner who stole a jail van and attempted to escape the Marion County Jail in Indianapolis. The suspect crashed the van into a telephone pole after fleeing the Criminal Justice Center complex. Durm, who had been with the sheriff's department for nearly 40 years, was declared deceased at the hospital. The suspect, identified as Orlando Mitchell, will be arrested for murder once released from the hospital. The incident is being investigated as an intentional act of homicide.

via FOX 59 Indianapolis|

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