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March homicides drop dramatically in Chicago
CHICAGO | Almost exactly a year after Chicago's surging homicide rate caught the nation's attention, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy rolled out statistics Monday that showed a dramatic drop in the number of killings. At the same time, they tried to allay safety co…
Homicides in Center Township, not Valparaiso
A story in Sunday's edition incorrectly listed a double homicide in April as occurring in Valparaiso. The killings actually occurred just outside the city limits in Center Township and Valparaiso police responded within four minutes.
Chicago sees fewer homicides this October
CHICAGO | As October brought grim news that there have already been more homicides in Chicago than all of last year, police say they have encouraging news.
Gary man's conviction in quadruple murder reversed
INDIANAPOLIS | An appeals court threw out the 240-year sentence of a Gary gang leader convicted in 2004 in a horrific, quadruple homicide and robbery.
Gary cops kill driver who struck officer
Gary police officers shot and killed a motorist early Saturday morning at a traffic stop after he struck one officer with his car, Gary police said.
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