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John G. Stefanich

Case from Griffith, IN dated Mar 15, 2024

Victim Details

John G. Stefanich

Male

Griffith

IN

2024-03-15

67

John

G. Stefanich

07/19/2026

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On a quiet street in unincorporated Griffith, Indiana, a burst of violence on the afternoon of Friday, March 15, 2024, left three men dead, including 67-year-old John G. Stefanich of Highland. The tranquil neighborhood was disrupted by the sound of gunfire, drawing the attention of residents and passersby.

Events began to unfold in the 600 block of Colfax Street. An eyewitness reported seeing one man chase another out of a house and shoot him in the driveway. The shooter was then seen goi ...
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  • FOX 32 Chicago: 3 men fatally shot at NW Indiana home identified: coroner
  • ABC7 Chicago: 3 men dead after shooting at unincorporated Griffith, Indiana home, Lake County sheriff says
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    Stefanich Case Discussion - Just a Thought
    I’ve been following this case with a heavy heart, es... ...Read More
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    Wow, just stumbled upon the news about the tragic incident in Griffith, Indiana, and it really hit m... ...Read More
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