Devon Raye Sullivan, 13, died on December 23, 2016, after suffering a fatal gunshot wound to the neck while at a friend’s house on San Lu Rae Drive in Elkhart, Indiana. Medics transported him to Elkhart General Hospital, where he later died. The Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department investigated and determined the shooting was accidental; no arrests were made.

Devon attended West Side Middle School and was remembered as a talented basketball and football player, a good student, and someone with an infectious smile and a sense of humor. Hundreds of friends, family, and community members held a candlelight vigil at Mary Daly Elementary School to honor him.

If anyone was at the house that night or has information about the circumstances of the shooting, please share what is known.