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Shootings Fatal and Near Fatal in Michigan City

(MICHIGAN CITY, IN) - Police in Michigan City are investigating two more shootings including one that was fatal. Both incidents occurred Tuesday night.

 

Just after 9 p.m., police said 39-year old Aaron Luncsford was found with a severe head injury in the 1100 block of Buffalo St.

He barely had a pulse and later died at the hospital.

About 45 minutes later, police said officers were called to the 100 block of W. Homer St. and the 43-year old victim from that location was last reported in critical condition.

 

According to police, a person of interest in both cases developed and was detained.

The La Porte County Prosecutor’s Office is reviewing the case to determine if there’s enough evidence to file charges.

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