Alyssa Shepherd Seeks Early Prison Release
Alyssa Shepherd is seeking an early release from prison and Fulton County Prosecutor Michael Marrs has filed a motion in opposition.
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Family Of Teen Injured In Bus Stop Accident Seek Restitution
The grandparents of a teenager who was severely injured in an October 2018 accident while he was trying to board a school bus are seeking restitution from Alyssa Shepherd, the 27-year-old motorist who hit him with her vehicle.
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Shepherd Found Guilty On All Charges In Fatal Bus Stop Trial
ROCHESTER — After three hours of deliberation, a jury found Alyssa Shepherd guilty on all five counts in the fatal bus stop accident that killed three children. The case gained widespread attention, led to changes in state law aimed at protecting children and cast attention on motorists who … Read More
Trial In Bus Stop Accident That Killed 3 Begins Tuesday
ROCHESTER — A four-day jury trial for Alyssa Shepherd, who is accused of killing three children and severely injuring a fourth child in a school bus-related accident, is set to begin tomorrow in Fulton County Superior Court. Three of the children, six-year-old twins Xzavier and Mason Ingle; and … Read More
Bus Stop Victims Remembered As Heroes At Memorial Service
ROCHESTER — Nearly one year after they died in a horrific crash at a bus stop along SR 25, three young victims were hailed as heroes whose deaths have led to changes in state law and the way motorists think about school bus safety. Nine-year-old Alivia Stahl and … Read More
As Children Return To School, Bus Stop Safety Stressed
TALMA — As local schools begin welcoming students back into the classroom this week from summer break, safety at area school bus stops will likely be on everyone’s mind. The 2018-2019 school year could be seen by many as tragic in terms of bus stop safety, with three … Read More
Trial Date Set For Shepherd For Fatal School Bus Accident
ROCHESTER — A trial date has been set for the woman accused of causing the deaths of three Tippecanoe Valley students and seriously injuring a fourth. According to Fulton County Prosecutor Michael Marrs, Alyssa Shepherd, 24, will stand trial Oct. 15 at 8:30 a.m., nearly a year after … Read More
NTSB Releases Preliminary Report On Fulton County Bus Stop Accident
FULTON COUNTY — The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report regarding the fatal accident that killed Xzavier and Mason Ingle and their sister, Alivia Stahl, and seriously injured Maverik Lowe on Oct. 30. The report states that a 2014 school bus stopped in the 4600 block of SR … Read More
Samaritan Anniversary Celebration Marked By Visit From Maverik Lowe
ROCHESTER — One of the area’s most storied survivors was on hand Saturday, Feb. 2, to help commemorate the anniversary of another example of life-saving technology. Maverik Lowe, the Tippecanoe Valley student who survived the deadly Oct. 30, 2018 crash near Talma that took the lives of three … Read More
Maverik Lowe Could Be Going Home This Week
FULTON COUNTY — The Tippecanoe Valley Middle School student injured in a deadly school bus stop accident Tuesday, Oct. 30, could have the opportunity to go home as early as this week. Maverik Lowe, 11, was flown to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, after being struck by a pickup truck while boarding … Read More
UPDATE: Injured Child In Bus Stop Accident Moved To Rehab
FULTON COUNTY — The Tippecanoe Valley Middle School student injured in a deadly school bus stop accident Tuesday, Oct. 30, has ben moved to rehab. Maverik Lowe, 11, was flown to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, after being struck by a pickup truck while boarding a school bus. Six-year-old … Read More
UPDATE: Injured Child In Bus Stop Accident Out Of ICU
FULTON COUNTY — The Tippecanoe Valley Middle School student injured in a deadly school bus stop accident Tuesday, Oct. 30, is out of ICU. Maverik Lowe, 11, was flown to Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne for his injuries after being struck by a pickup truck while boarding a … Read More
Maverik Lowe Continues To Recover From Injuries
FULTON COUNTY — The Tippecanoe Vally Middle School student who was injured in Tuesday’s accident continues to recover. Maverik Lowe, 11, was flown via Samaritan Helicopter to Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne after the accident. He underwent several surgeries because of broken bones and internal injuries. But he continues to … Read More
UPDATE — Injured Child From School Bus Accident In Stable Condition
FULTON COUNTY — The Tippecanoe Valley Middle School student who was injured in the school bus accident that occurred yesterday, Oct. 30, is in stable condition. Maverik Lowe, 11, was flown, via Samaritan Helicopter, to Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. There he had surgery due to multiple broken bones and … Read More
Community Remembers Children Lost, Vigil Planned For Thursday
ROCHESTER — The Kosciusko and Fulton communities are gathering together after three children were killed and one was seriously injured while walking to their school bus yesterday, Oct. 30. A candlelight vigil will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Mentone Youth League, 107 W. … Read More