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Javion Sexton

Case from South-bend, IN dated Jun 18, 2020

Victim Details

Javion Sexton

Male

Black / African American

South-bend

IN

2020-06-18

1

Javion

Sexton

07/24/2026

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In the summer of 2020, a heart-wrenching incident unfolded in a South Bend, Indiana, home, forever altering the lives of a young family. On June 18th, 1-year-old Javion Sexton, a male child, lost his life in a tragic shooting. The circumstances surrounding his death were not the result of a malicious act by a stranger, but rather an accidental discharge of a firearm by his 4-year-old sibling. An autopsy confirmed that Javion died from a single gunshot wound, and the manner of his death was ruled ...
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  • WSBT: Prosecutor: Child's shooting death was accidental, gun discharged by 4-year-old sibling
  • 1-year-old South Bend shooting victim accidentally shot by sibling
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    I've been thinking a lot about how this could have happened to Javion. It's so hard to wrap my head ... ...Read More
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    I've been following Javion's case and can't help but think about the ongoing trauma for the 4-year-o... ...Read More
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