Police investigating double-homicide after Gary father, son found dead

Tuesday, October 6, 2020
GARY, Ind. (WLS) -- Police in Gary, Indiana are investigating after two people were found dead Tuesday.

Officials said officers responded to the 4400 block of Johnson Street around 2:30 p.m. after receiving a call for gunshot victims. When they arrived, police found a 39-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy, both with apparent gunshot wounds, officials said.
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Police identified the two as a father and son from Gary.

Officials have not released any other information and both have been taken to the Lake County Coroner's office.
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Anyone with information on the incident is urged to call the Metro Homicide Unit at 219-755-3855 or the Crime Tip Line at 866-CRIME-GP.

This is a developing story. We will update when more information becomes available.
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