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Therical Gassion

Case from Gary, IN dated May 12, 2015

Victim Details

Therical Gassion

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2015-05-12

45

Therical

Gassion

07/13/2026

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On a spring evening in Gary, Indiana, tragedy struck the 3600 block of Van Buren Street. Therical Andre Gassion, a 45-year-old man, was just outside of his residence on May 12, 2015, when his life was abruptly cut short. In a violent encounter, Gassion was fatally shot, leaving a community in shock and a family to grapple with a sudden and devastating loss.

Born and raised in Gary, Therical, known to many as Andre, was a graduate of Lew Wallace High School's Class of 1989. His death left ...
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  • chicagotribune.com: Man fatally shot in northwest Indiana
  • Therical Gassion Obituary - Gary, IN - Chicago Tribune
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