2 men fatally shot in Gary

A 21-year-old man and a male were shot during a possible robbery, police said.

A man who was shot in July in Markham died from his injuries Dec. 14, 2020.

Two people were shot dead May 19, 2020, in Gary, Indiana.

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Two men were killed in a shooting Tuesday in Gary, Indiana, authorities said.

Officers responded about 11:38 a.m. to the 1300 block of Grant Street for reports of a shooting during a possible robbery, Gary police said.

There, they found Phillip Phillips, 21, and 19-year-old Trevion Hudnell with gunshot wounds, police and the Lake County coroner’s office said. They were pronounced dead about 12:40 p.m.

Police said the shooting happened at a different location but did not immediately provide additional information.

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