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Mother Pleas Son's Clemency, Wildlife In Need Owner Warrant | Indiana Newsdesk

An animal at Wildlife In Need.
An animal at Wildlife In Need.

Right now on  Indiana Newsdesk:

The mother of a man scheduled to be executed in Terre Haute next week says she’s giving up hope that her son’s life will be spared. Coming up, more on the men scheduled to be executed next week barring clemency from the president.

A team led by the Indianapolis Zoo is removing all the animals from a southern Indiana wildlife center. What’s going to happen to the animals and the facility’s controversial owner just ahead.

Plus the Hoosiers will play football this fall. There’ll be fewer games, no fans, and numerous health safety checks. All the details coming up.

Those stories plus the latest news headlines from across the state right now on  Indiana Newsdesk!

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