Don Lannin

Death by Force

Don Wesley Lannin, aged 32, from Griffith, Indiana, passed away on February 20, 2015. His death was the result of a tragic incident that unfolded in his home. On that day, police were called to conduct a well-being check at a residence in the 1000-block of North Jay Avenue in Griffith. Upon arrival, they discovered a tense situation involving Lannin and two hostages, a man and a woman.

The situation escalated into a standoff that lasted several hours. During this time, the hostages were ...Read More

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