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Derrick Johnson

Case from Manhattan, NY dated Oct 07, 2021

Victim Details

Derrick Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Manhattan

NY

2021-10-07

26

Derrick

Johnson

07/20/2026

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In the early morning hours in Washington Heights, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a residential street. When police responded to a 911 call around 12:38 a.m., they found 26-year-old Derrick Johnson lying unconscious and unresponsive on the pavement in front of 469 West 164th Street. The young man, a resident of the Bronx, had been shot in the back and ankle.

Emergency medical services arrived at the scene and quickly transported Johnson to NYC Health & Hospitals/Harlem. Despite ...
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  • amNewYork: Bronx man dies following early-morning shooting in Harlem: NYPD | amNewYork
  • nydailynews.com: NYC man on parole for drug possession fatally shot amid narcotics dispute: NYPD
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