In October 2024, the Delphi community was swarming with local and national reporters, photographers and social media personalities. The trial in the double murders of Liberty "Libby" German and Abigail "Abby" Williams was underway.

Because no electronics were allowed during Richard Allen's trial in the Delphi murders, journalists found ways to share what was happening in the Carroll County Courthouse.

Local reporters in the USA Today Network from IndyStar and the Lafayette Journal & Courier attended the trial and recorded updates on most days. Here's what they witnessed during Indiana v. Richard Allen in 2024. Delphi murders documentary: Here's how to watch and more on the case

Oct. 18, 2024: Opening statements

Ahead of opening statements, Ron Wilkins reported, a line formed outsi

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