Samuel E. Lockett was killed by gunfire in Gary, Indiana, on October 13, 2016. He was 22, born February 8, 1994, in Hammond, and had lived and gone to school in Gary, completing the Youth Builds Program in 2012. He had briefly worked at a local Popeye’s Chicken.

Samuel was a father, survived by his young son Samuel E. Lockett Jr., his mother Valerie Reese, his father Floyd Woods, a brother and two sisters. Funeral services were held at Powell Coleman Funeral Home on October 22, 2016, and he was buried at Fern Oak Cemetery in Griffith.

Does anyone have information about what happened that night or about investigations that followed?