July 15, 2017-A Lowell man is dead after what appears to be a domestic dispute early this morning. Lake County Coroner Merrilee Frey has confirmed the death and stated that the case is being investigated as a homicide. According to information derived from the scanner, police were called to the 17000 block of Mount Street just… Read More »
Caller stated “someone just walked in and shot my brother” July 3, 2017-A Lake Station man was pronounced dead earlier today after being shot inside his business. According to a release from Lake County Coroner Merrilee Frey, coroner investigators were called to 2497 Ripley Street, Unit A in Lake Station at 3:05 p.m. today. The… Read More »
Sue Marie contributed to this report July 1, 2017-According to a release from Lake County Coroner Merrilee Frey, coroner investigators were called to the 800 block of Adams Street in Gary at 12:05 a.m. According to information obtained via the scanner, Police responded to the area just before midnight upon a report that two individuals… Read More »
June 11, 2017-Hammond Police say a 19 year old resident is in custody after an argument turned deadly Saturday Afternoon. According to Lt. Steven Kellogg, Hammond Police were called to an apartment in the 6000 block of Hohman at approximately 1:40 a.m.* on Saturday in reference to a stabbing. “Upon arrival officers encountered several people… Read More »
May 31, 2017-A 19 year old Gary man is in custody and charged with murder as a result of a shooting that occurred May 22, according to Lt. Dawn Westerfield. On May 22, 2017 Gary Police responded to a call for service in the 2100 block of Carolina Street according to an earlier report. Upon… Read More »
May 29, 2017-A Gary man was found shot to death this evening in the 600 block of Hanley Street. According to a report from Lt. Dawn Westerfield, On May 29, 2017 approximately 8:30pm the Gary Police Department responded to a call for service in the 600 block of Hanley Street in regards to a gun… Read More »
According to a statement from Lt. Dawn Westerfield of the Gary Police Department, “on May 22, 2017 approximately 7:30 pm the Gary Police Department responded to a call for service in the 2100 block of Carolina Street regarding a gun shot victim. Upon officers arrival a male was discovered with what appeared to be gun… Read More »
Christopher M. Dillard, age 50 of Hobart charged in muder of Nicole Gland on April 19, 2017. Chief Cincoski credited a multi-jurisdictional effort which included Hobart Police and Northwest Indiana Major Crimes Task Force in the fast apprehension of Dillard. Police are still seeking tips from anyone who may have information pertinent to the case.… Read More »
April 15, 2017-According to a release from Lake County Coroner Merrilee Frey, an as yet identified male was shot to death in Gary early this morning. The report states “At 0532 hours A Medicolegal Death Investigation Team was dispatched/called to 1500 Block Of E 44th Ave, Gary IN.” The deceased was noted to have gunshot… Read More »
March 22, 2017-An Indianapolis man was pronounced dead with apparent gun shot wounds according to a release from Lake County Coroner Merrilee Frey. Gary Police have not yet issued a statement, but Coroner Investigators say that the shooting occcurred in the 2500 block of Tyler Street in Gary. According to the release, Investigators were called… Read More »