A judge set multimillion-dollar bonds on Wednesday for three men charged with attempted murder in connection with the shooting of an Indiana judge.Tippecanoe County Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, were wounded in a shooting at their home in Lafayette on Jan.18.Steven Meyer, a state judge in Tippecanoe County in Indiana who was hurt in a shooting at his home on January 18, 2026, is shown in Nov.
4, 2014.(The Purdue Exponent via AP)The Associated Press5 charged in connection with shooting of Indiana judge, including man facing trial in his court: Court docsOne of the suspects, Thomas Moss, 43, was supposed to stand trial in Judge Meyer's court on unrelated violent felonies two days after the shooting, court records show.Prosecutors accused Moss and the two other men, with whom he allegedly shares gang ties, of conspiring to target the judge as part of a "concerted effort to impede the proceedings."Indiana judge who was shot in home speaks out following 'horrific violence'The judge set Moss' bond at $3 million during his initial court appearance on Wednesday. Unable to post it, Moss is being held outside the general jailhouse population.
He told the judge he wants to represent himself in the case.Multimillion-dollar bonds were also set for Raylen Ferguson, who is alleged to have fired the shots through Meyer's door, and Blake Smith, who is accused of buying the gun used in the shooting.Both men requested public defenders.Five people have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a judge in indiana.
In these booking photos released by Tippecanoe County, Raylen Ferguson, Thomas Moss, Blake Smith, and Amanda Milsap are shown.In a booking photo released by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Division of Community Corrections, Zenada Greer is shown.Tippecanoe County Jail | Lexington-Fayette Urban County Division of Community CorrectionsTwo women were also arrested in connection with the shooting.Popular ReadsMinneapolis live updates: Video appears to s...