Merrillville Police Investigating Homicide Saturday Morning
Early Saturday morning around 1am Merrillville Police were dispatched to a report of gun shots in the area of 5600 Hayes Street, according to Commander Jeff Rice of The Merrillville Police Department. While checking the area officers found a deceased male victim. The Lake County Coroner was dispatched at 2:17am to Methodist Southlake according to a release. The victim has been identified as Robert David-Hughes, 19, of Merrillville. Police believe this to be an isolated incident and are conducting this has a homicide investigation, Rice stated.
Anyone with any information is asked to call Detective Aaron Ridgway at 219-769-3722 Ex. 347
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