Sat. May 4th, 2024

Two Indiana teens were found with fatal gunshot wounds Monday morning in Gary, officials said.

Gary police received reports of two male subjects “down” behind a residence in the 2900 block of W. 11th Ave, according to Cmdr. Jack Hamady.

16-year-old Dayvion Jones and 14-year-old Bobby Wright were found laying on the ground unresponsive, each with gunshot wounds.

Police checked and could not find any signs of life. Both teens were pronounced dead shortly before 8:40 a.m., according to the Lake County coroner’s office.

No arrests have been made.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact the Gary/Lake County Metro Homicide Unit at 219-755-3855.

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