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Ja’Quan Richards

Case from Gary, IN dated Jun 07, 2024

Victim Details

Ja’Quan Richards

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2024-06-07

41

Ja’Quan

Richards

07/27/2026

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On the evening of June 7, 2024, a violent incident unfolded in the 1800 block of Clark Street in Gary, Indiana, resulting in the tragic death of Ja’Quan Richards. The 41-year-old Black male was discovered by authorities who were dispatched to the scene following reports of a shooting late that Friday night. First responders arrived to find him suffering from critical injuries sustained during the attack.

Richards was quickly transported to Northlake Methodist Hospital, where medical sta ...
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  • nwitimes.com: Two men fatally gunned down in Gary in recent days
  • Two men fatally gunned down in Gary in recent days - NWI Times
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    I’ve been following Ja'Quan Richards’ case and I can’t stop thinking about how many lives he t... ...Read More
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