Connersville Man Charged in Two Murders

(Connersville, IN) – An arrest has been made in connection with two murders in Connersville nearly two years ago.

Indiana State Police say 28-year-old Joshua Lee Farmer of Connersville has been charged in the August 2022 murder of Thomas Combs, and the September 2022 killing of Joshua Durham.

Both Combs and Durham were shot to death. Their bodies were found in separate Connersville area cemeteries.

Investigators say forensic evidence found at both crime scenes linked Farmer to the victims.

Farmer is being held without bond.