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Conflict Results in People Shot Outside Bar

(La Porte, IN) - It appears a conflict led to two people being shot outside a bar in La Porte over the weekend.

 

According to La Porte Police, 21 year old Deja Harris and 23 year old Demetrice Logan, both of South Bend, were wounded.  The shooting happened outside Mickey’s Bar on Tipton Street early Sunday.

 

Police said the investigation shows there was an argument that may have started inside the and continued outside when several rounds were fired into a crowd outside the establishment.

 

Police said the suspected gunman was described as a light skinned black male with dreadlocks.  He may have fled toward Michigan City.

 

Police said both shooting victims were taken to Memorial Hospital in South Bend.  Their conditions were not known.  One of the victims was located in the back seat of a car that was heading toward the hospital in La Porte before stopped by police, 

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact La Porte City Police.

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