Family of Michigan City homicide victim remembers his legacy of music and compassion

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MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- Family and friends are remembering Eddie Nixon as a man whose love for music and community touched many lives.

Nixon, who was set to celebrate his 68th birthday this week, was stabbed to death along with his fiancée, 66-year-old Sylvia White, during the early morning hours of Oct. 19. Police arrested a juvenile suspect — believed to be White’s foster child — but Nixon’s family says they have yet to receive updates from investigators or see official charges filed.

“It’s a feeling that we just really can’t describe, because it’s unbelievable,” said Nixon’s niece, Pastor Felicia Blakely of High Praise Ministries. “We wake up every day like, is this really h