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Jonte Dorsey

Case from Gary, IN dated Jun 12, 2022

Victim Details

Jonte Dorsey

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2022-06-12

34

Jonte

Dorsey

07/08/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Gary, Indiana, the vibrant atmosphere inside Playo's Nightclub was shattered by a burst of gunfire that left two people dead and four others wounded. Among the deceased was Jonte Dorsey, a 34-year-old man from Joliet, Illinois. The tragic incident unfolded on June 12, 2022, marking a grim day for the community.

Just before 2 a.m., chaos erupted at the nightclub located in the 1700 block of Grant Street. Witnesses reported hearing as many as 30 to ...
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  • nwitimes.com: Gary mayor orders immediate closure of night club where six people were shot, including two who died
  • Man arrested for fatal Sunday shooting along Mitthoeffer Road
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    Did you guys see the recent update from the Gary Police? They’re really pushing for more help from... ...Read More
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    I came across the news about the tragic shooting at Playo's Nightclub, and my heart goes out to the ... ...Read More
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