Othello Harris

Murdered
Case Description
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Othello Harris, a 38-year-old resident of Gary, Indiana, lost his life to gun violence on July 21, 2023. The incident occurred in Gary, Indiana, and has been declared a homicide.

Prior to his death, Othello Harris had a significant legal history. In 2009, he was arrested by the Columbia Police in Missouri for the murder of Jacob Cottom, a 22-year-old who was shot and then set on fire in a Gary, Indiana housing project in March 2008. Harris, who was 24 years old at the time of his arrest ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Othello Harris

    Male

    Black / African American

    Gary

    IN

    2023-07-21

    38

    Othello

    Harris

    12/10/2024

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    Does anyone know where Othello was last seen? I haven't heard from him in a while and am starting to... ...Read More
    11/14/2023
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