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Donta Crowder

Case from Gary, IN dated Sep 21, 2021

Victim Details

Donta Crowder

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2021-09-21

26

Donta

Crowder

08/01/2026

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In the early autumn of 2021, the life of 26-year-old Donta Crowder was tragically cut short. On Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in Gary, Indiana, Crowder was fatally wounded in a shooting. The incident occurred when bullets were fired into a residence he was in, striking him and injuring another individual.

Emergency responders were called to the scene, and Crowder was subsequently transported to a local hospital for medical attention. Despite the efforts of medical personnel, Donta Crowder ...
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  • nwitimes.com: Police: Bullets fired into occupied home kill one man, injure another
  • Donta Crowder Obituary - Gary, IN - Chicago Tribune
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