Merrillville police said they'd been seeking Keenan McCain in connection with a woman's murder at a Merrillville hotel. Gary police said they caught up with McCain at about 2 p.m. at a residence. McCain was shot and killed during an exchange of gunfire.
Victim's Name: Keenan McCain
Agency Responsible: Gary Police Department, Merrillville Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 29
Race: Black
Date of Death: January 13, 2020
County: Lake
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 5371