It's a slap in the face to Shanda, to her family, in my opinion." Even after more than two decades, Schoonever remembers Sharer as having a warm eyes and a big smile when he was the new kid in school.

One of the four women convicted of beating, burning and killing 12-year-old Shanda Renee Sharer in 1992 was released Thursday from prison on the 26th anniversary of the girl's body being found.

In Dec. 1992, Loveless pleaded guilty to the Jan. 11, 1992 murder of 12-year-old Shanda Sharer of New Albany. Sharer was tortured, beaten and burned in a rural area of Jefferson County, Indiana.

Laurie Tackett, now 43, was one of four teens convicted in the 1992 death of Shanda Sharer. She was sentenced to 60 years in prison but has served the required t. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

The memory of Shanda Sharer's murder is not one of them. In 1992, 15-year-old Hope Rippey and three other girls admitted to torturing 12-year-old Sharer, then burning her alive. Rippey, now 29, was 15 ...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (WTHR) - In January 1992, 12-year-old Shanda Sharer was lured from her home in Jeffersonville, tortured throughout the night and burned alive. It was a crime of passion and peer ...

In 1992, Loveless and three others beat, tortured and burned 12-year-old Shanda Sharer in the area of Madison, Indiana. Credit: WHAS11. Author: WHAS11 Staff ...

Laurie Tackett was one of four women convicted in the 1992 attack on Shanda Sharer. Advertisement The 12-year-old was sodomized and beaten with a tire iron before being set on fire.

Laurie Tackett, now 43, was one of four teens convicted in the 1992 death of Shanda Sharer. She was sentenced to 60 years in prison but has served the required t. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

Laurie Tackett, now 43, was one of four teens convicted in the 1992 death of Shanda Sharer. She was sentenced to 60 years in prison but has served the required time for her release.

Laurie Tackett, now 43, was one of four teens convicted in the 1992 death of Shanda Sharer. She was sentenced to 60 years in prison but has served the required time for her release.

Laurie Tackett, now 43, was one of four teens convicted in the 1992 death of Shanda Sharer. She was sentenced to 60 years in prison but has served the required time for her release. She’ll ...