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Jamaris Frierson

Case from Gary, IN dated Aug 11, 2017

Victim Details

Jamaris Frierson

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2017-08-11

16

Jamaris

Frierson

06/22/2026

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In the early hours of a Friday morning in Gary, Indiana, on August 11, 2017, gunfire erupted, leaving a devastating impact. The life of 16-year-old Jamaris Frierson, a male known for his bright smile, was tragically cut short. The incident, a triple shooting, also resulted in the death of another man and left a woman wounded.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting remain scarce in publicly available reports. While the event was documented by local news outlets at the time, ...
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  • Three people shot, two fatally, in Gary - Chicago Sun-Times
  • Gary triple shooting Friday morning leaves 2 dead, woman wounded
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    I've been following the case of Jamaris Frierson, and one aspect that's been bothering me is the lac... ...Read More
    06/20/2024
    Jamaris's Story and the Toll on Gary's Youth
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    06/20/2023
    The sheer randomness of violence in cases like Jamaris Frierson's always leaves me feeling uneasy. R... ...Read More
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