
Fugitive Who Vowed To `Never Be Caught' Arrested In Indiana
A fugitive from Minnesota who taunted authorities on social media, vowing that she'd "never be caught," has been arrested in northern Indiana.
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A fugitive from Minnesota who taunted authorities on social media, vowing that she'd "never be caught," has been arrested in northern Indiana.
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Temps on Sunday will hit the 50s. Still a little below average. We have a shot at the 60s this coming week. Lisa Meadows breaks it all down.