Man learns punishment for January slaying of homeless New Haven woman

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – A 38-year-old man learned his punishment this week for fatally shooting a homeless woman in New Haven in January.

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Last month, a jury found Jonathon Mattix guilty of murder and a sentencing enhancement for using a gun in the slaying of 54-year-old Dawn Kovach, a homeless woman who was found dead in her tent in New Haven…

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