Region's high homicide rates leave families reeling
"Gun violence is destroying our families. It's an emotional roller coaster," Pamela Yarbrought-Newson. "The shooters think they're harming that person, but in reality it's the family that suffers."
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"Gun violence is destroying our families. It's an emotional roller coaster," Pamela Yarbrought-Newson. "The shooters think they're harming that person, but in reality it's the family that suffers."
“I want to put everybody on notice, that not only will you potentially face civil reckless felony charges but also civil penalties and money judgments."
The 20-year-old man died after he was shot multiple times in the 800 block of Drackert Street in Hammond, officials said.
The 20-year-old man died after he was shot multiple times in the 800 block of Drackert Street in Hammond, officials said.