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In the early hours of March 19, 2025, the life of 31-year-old Breanna Howell was tragically cut short in Gary, Indiana. A Black/African American female, Howell was discovered outside the Willows Apartment Complex on Clark Road, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound. The Lake County Coroner's Office subsequently ruled her death a homicide.

The investigation into Howell's death quickly focused on her 24-year-old ex-boyfriend, Joequan D. Washington. According to witness statements, the two ...Read More

Victim Details

Breanna Howell

Female

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2025-03-19

31

Breanna

Howell

04/20/2026