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Chicago Sun-Times
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Man shot, killed in northwest Indiana

A man was found dead with gunshot wounds in Gary, Indiana Oct. 26, 2019. | Getty Images

A man was found dead with gunshot wounds last week in northwest Indiana.

Authorities were dispatched at 9:23 p.m. Oct. 26 to the 600 block of Grant Street, the Lake County coroner’s office said. There, they found 60-year-old Phillip Hearne with gunshot wounds. He lived in the 4000 block of 22nd Avenue in Gary.

He was pronounced dead at 9:15 p.m,, the coroner’s office said. An autopsy found he died from his wounds and ruled his death a homicide. The shooting happened in the 3500 block of Pierce Street.

Gary police did not immediately respond to a request for additional information.

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