Marcus Milkel Flanigan was 17 when he was shot in Battle Creek, Michigan, on the afternoon of Sunday, April 15, 2018. The shooting occurred near Merritt and Cherry streets; Marcus was struck in the back of the neck and taken to Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo with critical injuries. Another teenager was also wounded in the same incident.

Marcus, a student at Battle Creek Central High School who had been planning to attend prom, was the eldest of five brothers and helped care for his siblings. He died of his wounds the next day, Monday, April 16, 2018.

Did anyone in the community know Marcus, witness the shooting, or have information about who was responsible?