Deon Haynes, 31, was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in the 2900 block of Arlington Drive in Buena Vista Township in the early morning of April 26, 2025. Police discovered him around 4:15 a.m. after responding to reports of gunfire; emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene.

The Michigan State Police crime lab is assisting the local investigation, which authorities say appears to be an isolated incident. No suspects have been publicly identified or taken into custody and the case remains active. Friends and family have set up an online memorial page where hundreds of candles and condolences have been posted.

If anyone has information that might lead to an arrest or help bring closure to Deon Haynes’s family, please contact the investigating agency.?