Man convicted of murdering 14-year-old in Michigan City

La Porte County Jail

LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. -- A man has been convicted of the murder of a Michigan City teenager.

19-year-old Marcus Ballinger Jr. was originally taken into custody May 19. 

On May 15, Michigan City police were dispatched to a scene where 14-year-old Devin Porter was found shot. He died from his injuries.

Ballinger will be sentenced November 5.

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