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Javion Hawthorne

Case from Gary, IN dated Jun 19, 2022

Victim Details

Javion Hawthorne

Male

Black / African American

Gary

IN

2022-06-19

20

Javion

Hawthorne

07/17/2026

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In the summer of 2022, the life of 20-year-old Javion Germaine Hawthorne was tragically cut short in his hometown of Gary, Indiana. A Black male born in Merrillville, Indiana, on May 27, 2002, Hawthorne was a recent graduate of Gary Middle College, having completed his studies in 2020. He was known by friends and family for his passion for basketball and a caring heart.

On the evening of June 19, 2022, Hawthorne was fatally wounded by gunfire. His official date of passing was recorded as ...
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  • Legacy.com: Javion Hawthorne Obituary (2022) - Gary, IN - Post Tribune
  • nwitimes.com: Man killed in shooting outside gas station, authorities say
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