Hammond man faces charges tied to 2 separate shootings
Aug 14, 2026
HAMMOND mdash; One person was arrested in Hammond on Friday following the execution of a search warrant in connection with an August shooting on Apple Street and a shooting in downtown Hammond.nbsp;According to the Hammond Police Department, officers, along with the FBI, executed a search warrant a
t a residence off Log Cabin Lane for 20-year-old Chad Taylor of Hammond in connection with a shooting on Apple Street.nbsp;During the investigation, authorities also uncovered evidence that supported Chad Taylor and his sister, 20-year-old Shad Taylor's involvement in a shooting that occurred in downtown Hammond on July 11.Chad Taylor was arrested on one count of attempted first-degree murder, two counts of illegal discharge of a firearm, three counts of aggravated criminal damage, one count of attempted second-degree murder and one count of aggravated obstruction of justice.nbsp;Shad Taylor is wanted for one count each of attempted first-degree murder, illegal discharge of a firearm and aggravated criminal damage.nbsp;Anyone with information regarding Shad Taylor's location is urged to contact the Hammond Police Department, as she is considered dangerous.nbsp;Permalink| Comments
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