A Newport Man Has Been Charged With Helping A Murder Suspect

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Independence County authorities have charged a man after he allegedly gave a man accused of murdering another man a ride from the scene of the crime. 32 year old Ian Hunter Doyle of Newport is charged with felony hindering apprehension or prosecution. He allegedly drove Robert Casey Evans to a Store in Melbourne where Evans allegedly shot and killed another man.  Doyle is a habitual offender. His bond was set at $250,000