In the fall of 2016, the life of a young father was cut short by violence in Gary, Indiana. Samuel E. Lockett, a 22-year-old Black male, was killed by gunfire on October 13, 2016. Born in nearby Hammond on February 8, 1994, Samuel was a resident of Gary where he had attended school and graduated from the Youth Builds Program in 2012. He had briefly worked at a local Popeye's Chicken.
Samuel was a father, leaving behind a young son, Samuel E. Lockett Jr. His passing was mourned by a large
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