Charles Braxton

Death by Force

Charles Braxton, aged 57, was tragically shot and killed on January 3, 2021, in St. Louis, Missouri. The incident occurred when Braxton, who resided in the 12700 block of Needle Point Court in unincorporated St. Louis County, went to collect rent from a tenant in the Tower Grove East neighborhood. According to authorities, Braxton was fatally shot by Lamont E. Johnson at Johnson's home on the 2900 block of Michigan Avenue.

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