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Lafayette Caldwell

Case from Gary, IN dated Sep 22, 2014

Victim Details

Lafayette Caldwell

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2014-09-22

46

Lafayette

Caldwell

07/11/2026

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In the late summer of 2014, the life of Lafayette Caldwell, a 46-year-old Black male from Gary, Indiana, came to a violent and abrupt end. On September 22, 2014, Caldwell was found deceased, a victim of gun violence. The specific circumstances surrounding his death remain shrouded in mystery, as official sources and public records have offered little clarity on the events leading to his killing.

Caldwell was a known figure in his community, operating Caldwell's Enterprise Towing for over ...
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  • nwitimes.com: Man found dead in Gary alley had changed his life after prison, father says
  • http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/gary/cops-seek-tips-on-shooting-of-man-found-in-gary/article_b018d805-04d9-5f11-b3bf-b72f06bf0e54.html
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