Incident

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2-17-2018 Indiana Crown Point 1-1

Location

February 17, 2018

Incident Address

Crown Point, Indiana

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jerome Wilderness Jr
Age: 38
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Family
Name: Jerome Wilderness Sr
Age: 65
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Domestic Violence
Under the influence of alcohol or drugs (only applies to the subject/suspect/perpetrator )
Stolen/Illegally owned gun{s} recovered during arrest/warrant

Notes

Son shot by intoxicated father, in front of twin 1 y/o daughters; sentenced, 55 yrs;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 38 Spl

Sources

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URL: https://publicgood.com/takeaction/18177b5d-1fc4-4a17-a5b9-597a4b1af3ee?location=&title=Man%20shot%20to%20death%20in%20Crown%20Point&utm_campaign=Do-Public-Good&utm_content=https:%2F%2Fchicago.suntimes.com%2Fnews%2Fman-shot-to-death-in-crown-point%2F&utm_m

URL: http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/father-charged-with-son-s-murder-at-crown-point-home/article_a45461cd-5ff7-5435-91fe-f1201c48e041.html#1

URL: https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake/crown-point/crown-point-man-convicted-of-murder-is-likely-to-die-in-prison/article_df2103ef-5a59-550a-9a3f-e4ab9010ae4e.html

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 3
State House District: 19