Joshua Johnson

Murdered
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Joshua Johnson, aged 31, was killed alongside his younger brother, Ryan Johnson, on July 31, 2016, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The brothers, who were siblings of reality TV star Toya Wright, were found shot to death while sitting in their car in the Seventh Ward. Following an investigation, Antoine Edwards was arrested and charged with the murders. The incident reportedly occurred after a disagreement involving a drug transaction. Edwards was ultimately sentenced to life in prison for the double ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Joshua Johnson

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    New Orleans

    LA

    2016-07-31

    31

    Joshua

    Johnson

    Yes

    10/22/2024

    1


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