Man killed in Gary shooting

Dion Clayton, 27, was shot in the 4500 block of Broadway in Gary, according to the Lake County coroner’s office.

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A man was shot to death Monday in northwest Indiana.

Dion Clayton, 27, was shot in the 4500 block of Broadway in Gary, according to a statement from the Lake County coroner’s office.

Clayton, who lived in Gary, was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:14 a.m., the coroner’s office said. His death was ruled a homicide.

The Lake County/Gary Metro Homicide Unit is investigating.

Read more on crime, and track the city’s homicides.

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