Jemante Thomas

In the summer of 2021, a promising life was cut short in Gary, Indiana. Jemante Thomas, a 28-year-old Black male from the neighboring city of Chicago, found himself at an apartment complex on the 4300 block of West 24th Avenue on the morning of June 16th. It was there, at approximately 11:29 AM, that the sound of gunfire shattered the ordinary Wednesday morning. When Gary police officers, responding to the reports of shots fired, arrived at the scene, they discovered Jemante lying unresponsive o ...