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Haine announces first degree murder charge in strangulation of Troy woman

September 15, 2023

By Devese “Dee” Ursery durserry@timestribunenews.com Tom Haine, Madison County State’s Attorney on Thursday, Sep. 14, disclosed that a Troy man has been charged with the death of his mother. Neil Howard, 44, Troy has been charged with two counts of first degree murder, in the death of Norma Caraker, 60 for allegedly strangling her in…

Troy PD investigate homicide

September 14, 2023

By Tribune Staff   UPDATE: SEP. 14, 4:16 p.m.     The Troy Police Department is investigating the death of a Madison County woman who was  found in her home. According to an updated release when officers arrived at the scene they discovered Norma Caraker, 60 of Troy inside of her home unresponsive and not breathing.…

Troy PD investigate homicide

September 14, 2023

  By Tribune Staff   The Troy Police Department is investigating the death of a Madison County woman who was  found in her home.   In a press release Chief Chris Wasser, Troy PD stated that at 1:30 a.m. officers responded to a wellness check in the 600 block of Lower Marine Road on Sep.…

‘Nothing phases him’: Troy boy strong, battling leukemia

September 12, 2023

By Nathan Woodside nwoodside@timestribunenews.com Suzanne Schnarre says “it was like a movie” when recalling what it was like when her 4-year-old, the youngest of her three, was diagnosed with leukemia.  “I was like, ‘No, wait what? No way. You don’t know anything,’ Suzanne Schnarre said. “Immediately, that’s where my defense went. I started screaming, and…

Man accused of Troy murder out on bond

September 12, 2023

By Nathan Woodside nwoodside@timestribunenews.com A Troy man charged with shooting his female partner to death on Tuesday, Sept. 5, is free after posting 10 percent of a $1 million bond.  Michael S. Perham, 52, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder. The charges allege that Perham, without lawful justification, shot Maha Tiimob. Madison…

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