Community Remembers Gary School Advisory Board Member Killed in Shooting

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Family and friends of Norman Bailey say he lived his life to the fullest—serving God and trying to make his community a better place. “He was fighting for good things, positive things,” his sister, Debra Tolbert,said. “Because he wanted everybody to have the same things that he had.” Tolbert said her brother was a devout Christian, loved his wife and…

According to Gary police, officers were called early Friday morning to the Blue Room Lounge for a shooting. When officers arrived, they found the 60-year-old shot to death inside his own bar near 16th Avenue and Pennsylvania Street.

Police said the shooting also injured a 28-year-old man who is believed to be a relative. It’s unclear what led to the argument. As police continue their investigation, loved ones are relaying on their faith to get through this difficult time and say Bailey’s legacy will live on. Bailey served on the advisory board for the past two years and had plans to run for Calumet Township trustee.

 

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