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Sherman Cole

Case from Gary, IN dated Nov 15, 2015

Victim Details

Sherman Cole

Male

Gary

IN

2015-11-15

52

Sherman

Cole

07/22/2026

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In the winter of 2015, the city of Gary, Indiana, was troubled by another act of violence that claimed the life of 52-year-old Sherman Cole. On Sunday, November 15, 2015, Cole was found shot to death, a victim of the gun violence that plagued the community. His death was one of several homicides that occurred in Gary that year, contributing to a concerning spike in the city's murder rate.

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  • Sherman Cole Obituary - Gary, IN | Post Tribune
  • Sherman Cole Obituary - Gary, IN - Chicago Tribune
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