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Murder Suspect Picked up in Michigan City

(Michigan City, IN) - An Indianapolis man with warrants for murder and other crimes was picked up in Michigan City earlier this week.

 

On Monday Michigan City Police received a tip that the fugitive, Robert Chandler, was at a house at 230 N. Calumet. Chandler was wanted out of Gary for murder and attempted murder.

 

According to police, they went to the residence, and Chandler surrendered without incident.

 

Chandler currently faces one murder charge, two counts of attempted murder, as well as charges for aggravated battery and unlawfully carrying a handgun.

 

Gary Police escorted him back to Lake County, where his case is pending in Superior Court.

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