“Most everyone who commits serious crimes in Lake County winds up here,” Lake Superior Judge Samuel Cappas said. “Every morning they’re concentrated in this building.”
The complex is a massive and intimidating structure of dark steel and maze-like hallways, swirling with juicy gossip — personal and political — for more than 50 years.
Andres Perez, 45, admitted he chased the woman in vehicle on I-94 and shot her in the foot, months after shooting her brother outside an East Chicago home.
A witness testified he and victim Arlandus Jackson were delivering a car motor to George D. James in late 2022 when James retrieved a rifle and shot Jackson.