A travel blogger has captured the stark realities of what it's really like to live in Gary, - a city that has the country's lowest life expectancy and one of the highest homicide rates.Peter Santenello, 45, a popular YouTuber who is based in the US, recently took a trip to the infamous area - which flourished in the '50s after it became home to the biggest steel mill in the world, but slowly transformed into a hotbed of and poverty, even being branded as the 'murder capital of the US' during the '90s.He laid bare the area's quick rise to a booming town that produced iron ore for buildings all across America - as well as its harrowing descent to one of the most dangerous places to live after the industrial revolution stripped it of its importance.
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