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1 killed, another hurt after shooting inside East Chicago, Indiana gas station

Updated on: March 31, 2024 / 8:08 AM CDT / CBS Chicago

Shooting inside East Chicago gas station leaves 1 dead, another hurt

CHICAGO (CBS) -- One person is dead, and another is hurt after a shooting at a gas station in East Chicago, Indiana, Saturday evening.

Around 8:20 p.m., police found a man who was shot in the head, unresponsive, inside a BP gas station near 145th and Indianapolis Boulevard.

The second victim was taken to Saint Catherine Hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting are unknown.

It is unclear if anyone is in custody.

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Jeramie Bizzle

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.