A Gary man scheduled to get a new trial Monday for a 2022 Gary murder signed a last minute plea deal. Kenneth Burns, 52, pleaded guilty to reckless homicide, a Level 5 felony. He faces 1-6 years.

A hung jury was declared Friday evening in Kenneth Burns’ Gary murder trial. Burns, 52, is accused of fatally shooting Andre White, 39, on June 8, 2022. White’s partly burned body was later ...