Man to get 3 years for fatal trail crossing crash

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - A Fort Wayne man accused of reckless homicide in a crash that killed a woman crossing the Pufferbelly Trail on Carroll Road will be sentenced to three years in prison if a judge accepts his guilty plea next month.
Jermaine D. Freeman pleaded guilty to one count of reckless homicide in Allen Superior Court on Friday in connection with the June 16, 2021 death of 63-year-old Leisa Elser-Patrick.
As part of his plea deal, Allen County prosecutors agreed to drop an additiona