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Nicole Handley

Case from Gary, IN dated Feb 11, 2016

Victim Details

Nicole Handley

Female

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2016-02-11

31

Nicole

Handley

07/07/2026

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In the early morning hours of February 11, 2016, the life of 31-year-old Nicole Handley, a female resident of Gary, Indiana, was tragically cut short. She was discovered in a residence in the 5200 block of Adams Street, having sustained fatal gunshot wounds. Alongside her was a male individual who had also been shot and killed. Both Handley and the man were pronounced dead at the scene by the Lake County Coroner's Office, and their deaths were subsequently ruled as homicides.

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  • nwitimes.com: UPDATE: Family says woman killed in double homicide was loving mom
  • Nicole Handley Obituary - Gary, IN (1984-2016) - Chicago Tribune
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    I recently stumbled upon the case of Nicole Handley, and I can't stop thinking about her kids. Those... ...Read More
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