Crime Solvers Central
Crime Solvers Central
291 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Marcus Jackson-Burton death by force case profile photo

Marcus Jackson-Burton

Case from Lansing, MI dated Aug 03, 2020

Victim Details

Marcus Jackson-Burton

Male

Black / African American

Lansing

MI

2020-08-03

32

Marcus

Jackson-Burton

07/31/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On a summer evening in Lansing, Michigan, the life of 32-year-old Marcus Jackson-Burton was tragically cut short. He was fatally shot on August 3, 2020, at the Pleasant Grove Plaza in the southern part of the city. Jackson-Burton, who had recently returned to Lansing from Texas for a visit with his family, had just dropped off his children after a summer vacation. In a devastating turn of events, he and his half-brother, Steven Lee Jackson, were both killed in the shooting.

The investigat ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Marcus Jackson-Burton, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (8)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Lansing State Journal: Second shooting victim dies; families express grief, confusion
  • Lansing State Journal: Suspect charged in Lansing shooting that left one man dead, another in critical condition
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 6 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (3)

    I recently came across the tragic case of Marcus Jackson-Burton and his half-brother Steven Lee Jack... ...Read More
    12/10/2024
    I was reading up on this tragic case involving Marcus Jackson-Burton and it's just so senseless. One... ...Read More
    01/17/2023
    Has anyone else felt particularly struck by Marcus's selflessness, as described by his mother? The f... ...Read More
    01/07/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Marcus Jackson-Burton

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Lansing, Michigan

    Anthony Cleavon Stitt death by force case in Lansing, MI

    Anthony Cleavon Stitt

    Death: May 03, 2018
    In Lansing, Michigan, a 44-year-old Black man named Anthony Cleavon Stitt was found deceased in his s ...Read More
    Braylon Shepherd death by force case in Lansing, MI

    Braylon Shepherd

    Death: Nov 07, 2024
    In the early morning hours of a Friday in Lansing, Michigan, the life of 18-year-old Braylon William a ...Read More
    Dontya Shamar Johnson death by force case in Lansing, MI

    Dontya Shamar Johnson

    Death: May 03, 2020
    On a tragic spring evening in Lansing, Michigan, the life of 41-year-old Dontya Shamar Johnson, a ma m ...Read More
    Noah David Sisung death by force case in Lansing, MI

    Noah David Sisung

    Death: Oct 22, 2021
    Noah David Sisung, an 18-year-old male from Lansing, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on October 2 ...Read More
    John Sougstad death by force case in Lansing, MI

    John Sougstad

    Death: Sep 24, 2021
    John Raymond Sougstad, a 57-year-old Caucasian man, died on September 24, 2021, in a violent encount n ...Read More
    Jesus Diego Luiz death by force case in Lansing, MI

    Jesus Diego Luiz

    Death: Nov 21, 2020
    In the evening hours of a late autumn day, the life of 17-year-old Jesus Diego Luiz was tragically c ...Read More
    Diamond Darnell Wallace death by force case in Lansing, MI

    Diamond Darnell Wallace

    Death: Oct 22, 2017
    In the autumn of 2017, the life of Diamond Darnell Wallace, a 33-year-old male, was abruptly and vio i ...Read More