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In the spring of 2026, the life of 17-year-old Javon Townsend of Michigan City, Indiana, was tragically cut short. On the night of Saturday, May 9th, what should have been a time of celebration for Michigan City High School students turned into a scene of violence and loss. Townsend was attending a post-prom gathering at a short-term rental property in the 1700 block of Liberty Avenue in Pine Township, near the Porter and LaPorte County border. Shortly before 11 p.m., the party was shattered by ...Read More

Victim Details

Javon Townsend

Male

Black / African American

Michigan City

IN

2026-05-09

17

Javon

Townsend

05/25/2026