On July 3, 2017, the community of Lake Station, Indiana, was shaken by a violent incident that resulted in the untimely death of Joseph Martin, a 40-year-old Black / African American male. The events unfolded during the summer evening, turning what would have been a prelude to the Independence Day holiday into a scene of tragedy. Local law enforcement officers from the Lake Station Police Department were dispatched to the scene following reports of a shooting, marking the beginning of a homicide
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