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    Man sentenced for 2022 Mission shooting that left teen dead

    By Brian Dulle,

    4 hours ago

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    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The man convicted of killing a teen in northeast Johnson County, Kansas over two years ago, will now spend life in prison.

    A jury found Deon Eugene Austin guilty of first-degree murder and aggravated battery last month .

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    Austin is accused of shooting and killing 16-year-old Jammaal Blacknoll, Jr. on April 10, 2022 , at the Silverwood Apartments near 51st Street and Foxridge Drive.

    The shooting was just the second homicide in Mission in 23 years and the first since 2012.

    A 13-year-old girl was also injured in the shooting. Police said neither of the victims were residents of Mission.

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    Austin will not be eligible for parole until he serves at least 50 years in prison.

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