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Christian Ogbomon

Case from East-chicago, IN dated May 29, 2023

Victim Details

Christian Ogbomon

Male

Black / African American

East-chicago

IN

2023-05-29

18

Christian

Ogbomon

Yes

08/03/2026

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In the early hours of May 29, 2023, a tragedy unfolded in East Chicago, Indiana, that cut short the life of 18-year-old Christian Ogbomon. The young Black male from Hammond was found deceased on a second-story balcony in the 3700 block of Euclid Avenue. East Chicago Police Officers were dispatched to the scene at approximately 12:17 AM following a report of a gunshot victim. Upon their arrival, they discovered Ogbomon, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound.

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  • nwitimes.com: UPDATE: Man who shot 18-year-old in East Chicago believed victim had broken into apartment, documents allege
  • Christian Ogbomon, age 18 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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