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Daynard Devere Johnson

Case from Hagerstown, MD dated Oct 15, 2020

Victim Details

Daynard Devere Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Hagerstown

MD

2020-10-15

40

Daynard

Devere Johnson

07/26/2026

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On the evening of October 14, 2020, Daynard Devere Johnson, a 40-year-old male resident of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, was found deceased in Hagerstown, Maryland. Shortly before 10:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 300 block of Henry Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered Johnson on the sidewalk, having sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his head, chest, abdomen, and hand. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators believed the incident was a targeted attack. ...
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  • Herald-Mail Media: Fatal shooting victim found on Henry Avenue identified as Waynesboro, Pa., man
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