KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A Kalamazoo man has been sentenced to 22-40 years in prison in connection with a 2024 shooting that left multiple people injured.
Javion Jamar Jackson was convicted February 4 and sentenced Monday to:
• Assault with intent to commit murder (5 counts)
• Assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder (3 counts)
• Discharging a firearm from a vehicle causing injury (3 counts)
• Felony firearm (11 counts)
• Carrying a concealed weapon
• Tampering with evidence
December 3, 2024 at approximately 5:20 p.m. Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers were dispatched to the 4200 block of West Main Street for a report of shots fired. First arriving officers discovered that three people had been struck by gunfire, with a fourth person injured by shrapnel.
During an extensive investigation that included digital evidence, ballistic analysis, and forensic work, detectives identified Jackson and Dominique Daurye Motton as suspects in the shooting. Both suspects were eventually located and taken into custody.
Motton is currently awaiting trial for his role in the shootings.
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