Boy found fatally shot in NW Indiana home: police

NORTHWEST Ind. - A boy was fatally shot Friday in northwest Indiana, according to police.

About 6:26 p.m., officers were called to the area of East 8th Avenue and Kentucky Street in Gary for a call of a person shot, Gary police said.

There, they found a boy unresponsive in the back of a home with gunshot wounds, police said. He was pronounced dead on the scene.