Nine officers on leave after deadly shooting of security officer in Gary
- Posted on August 30, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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A critical incident at Gary's Adam Benjamin Metro Center has resulted in nine law enforcement officers being placed on administrative leave following the fatal shooting of a security guard. The officer allegedly displayed erratic behavior during a late Friday night encounter that escalated into a deadly confrontation. The investigation examines the circumstances surrounding the incident and whether appropriate protocols were followed during the interaction with the armed security personnel.
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