Tion Kwantae Burton murdered or death by force in Axton, Virginia.

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Tion Kwantae Burton, a 17-year-old from Danville, Virginia, tragically lost his life on May 28, 2017, during a high school graduation party in Axton, Virginia. The event, intended to celebrate the achievements of students from the Henry County, Magna Vista, and Bassett communities, turned into a scene of violence when a shooting occurred. Burton was fatally shot in the chest, as confirmed by the Medical Examiner's Office. The incident also resulted in injuries to several other individuals: two m ...Read More

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WSLS: Teen killed, two others shot at graduation party in Axton

Officials identify 17-year-old homicide victim killed at graduation party

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Victim Details

name

Tion Kwantae Burton

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Axton

state

Date of Death

2017-05-28

Age at Death

First Name

Tion

Last Name

Kwantae Burton

Last Updated

11/13/2025

Tion Kwantae Burton
Death by Force

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Tion Kwantae Burton Death by Force

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Tion Kwantae Burton
Death by Force