Shooting at 100 BLOCK OF W VAN BUREN ST on 09/08/2025 12:00 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 09/08/2025 12:00 AM

Description: A Report Of A Shooting.

Address: 100 BLOCK OF W VAN BUREN ST, Battle Creek, MI

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Grosskurth

Name

Ivan Grosskurth

Missing Age

45

Est. Current Age

50

Last Seen

Battle Creek, MI on 01/07/2021

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Blond/Strawberry Eyes: Blue Height: 5' 9" Weight: 140 lbs

Case Number

MP86945

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Basey II

Name

Marcus Basey II

Age

23

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On september 2, 2013, a physical alteration broke out that involved several subjects in the 3200 block of w. Holmes rd. Several bystanders were also present. The physical altercation was interrupted by gunfire. Marcus was fatally shot while two other subjects were shot and survived. Marcus loved the game of football. He played from age 5 until he graduated from high school and was an excellent running back. He was an easy to like, and easy to love, person. He was a great father who adored his children, and they adored him. Marcus was a very hard-working young man, often holding more than one job at a time. He had a great love for music, was a very talented rapper, and hoped to make it a career someday. Marcus was a loving son. He truly loved his family and will be forever missed.

Agency

Lansing PD

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