Merrillville High School football player Jonathan Brown was killed in a shooting in a Buffalo Wild Wings parking lot in Homewood Friday.
Homewood village officials said officers responded to reports of shots fired around 8:35 p.m. Friday in the parking lot of a Buffalo Wild Wings in the 17500-block of Halsted.
The victim was identified as 18-year-old Jonathan Brown, a football player for Merrillville High School. The football team tweeted a message, saying, "lease keep the Family, Friends, and Pirate Football Family in your thoughts and prayers as we mourn the loss of senior Johnathan Brown. He brought a great smile and joy to our football program. He will be missed."
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