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BRIEF: Man killed in shooting in northwest Indiana

June 19--A 20-year-old man was shot to death early Friday morning in northwest Indiana, authorities said.

Wayne Rushing Jr. suffered a gunshot wound to his body in the 1200 block of 170th Street in Hammond, according to a statement from the Lake County Coroner's office.

Officials were dispatched to the scene around 1 a.m., and Rushing, of the 200 block of 169th Street, was pronounced dead at 1 a.m., the statement said.

His death was ruled a homicide.

No other information about the shooting was immediately available.

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