Robert Armstead, 29, was shot to death in his Gary, Indiana, home on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. The shooting occurred in the 4400 block of Connecticut Street; Armstead was taken to Methodist Hospital in Gary and died there, pronounced at 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2015. The Lake County Coroner’s Office ruled the death a homicide.

Formally known as Robert L. Armstead Jr., he was a father of four: Aniyah, Robert, Raven, and Rashaad. Family and friends held services at 20th Century Baptist Church and he was buried at Evergreen Memorial Park in Hobart.

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