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Montel Ligon

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Feb 26, 2017

Victim Details

Montel Ligon

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2017-02-26

2017-02-26

17

Montel

Ligon

07/11/2026

1


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In the winter of 2017, the life of 17-year-old Montel Ligon was tragically cut short in Indianapolis, Indiana. An African-American male, Montel was found shot to death on Sunday, February 26, 2017. The discovery was made on the east side of the city, in the vicinity of a church situated on the 3100 block of East 10th Street. His death contributed to what was one of the deadliest years for homicides in the city.

The circumstances surrounding Montel's death remain shrouded in mystery, as th ...
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  • Four dead in 24 hours as Indy marks 100th criminal homicide of 2017
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