On February 9, 2018, in Gary, Indiana, 56-year-old Black/African American Joseph Hegwood, affectionately known as "Joey" to his friends and family, became the victim of a fatal shooting. A retired musician known for his joyful spirit, humor, and musical talent, Hegwood had roots in Fort Wayne where he attended Southside High School before eventually residing in Gary. The violence occurred overnight, marking a chaotic period in the city that saw multiple shooting incidents within a short timefram
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