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Damarius Carr

Case from Gary, IN dated Oct 22, 2019

Victim Details

Damarius Carr

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2019-10-22

21

Damarius

Carr

07/06/2026

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In the early hours of a Tuesday morning in Gary, Indiana, the life of 21-year-old Damarius Carr, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On October 22, 2019, Carr was shot near the intersection of 12th Avenue and Johnson Street. He was quickly transported to Methodist Northlake Hospital, but the gunshot wounds proved to be fatal, and he was pronounced dead at 2:30 a.m. The Lake County Coroner's Office later confirmed that his death was a homicide resulting from the shooting.
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man shot to death in northwest Indiana
  • Damarius Carr, age 21 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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