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In the early hours of May 6, 2020, the life of 17-year-old Jalen Pickens was tragically cut short in Gary, Indiana. The male teenager, a Black / African American, was at a residence in the 3200 block of E. 12th Avenue when the incident occurred just before 1 a.m. Jalen was reportedly asleep on a sofa when he sustained a fatal gunshot wound to the head.

According to witness accounts detailed in court documents, another 17-year-old, Isaiah Johnson, was playing with an AK-style pistol at the ...
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