PINE TOWNSHIP, Ind. — The Indiana Porter County Sheriff’s Office is searching for the shooter connected to a deadly post-prom party where three teenagers were shot, one of them killed.
One of the surviving victims is 17-year-old Jeremiah Heard. He was shot in the chest and, so far, has had two surgeries.
One teen dead, two injured in Northwest Indiana after-prom party shooting
Heard attends Michigan City High School. The 6-foot-3 football player was captured smiling happily in photos before heading to prom on Saturday. He never expected that by the end of the night, he would be lying in a hospital bed—and his 18-year-old friend would be shot, and another boy dead.
WGN News spoke to his mother, Lucero Segovia, who says she does not want to leave her son’s side.
“There are no words to describe how I am feeling, because I’m in shock. I’m numb,” said Segovia…