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Johnny Summers

Case from Rochester, NY dated May 04, 2014

Victim Details

Johnny Summers

Male

Rochester

NY

2014-05-04

34

Johnny

Summers

07/20/2026

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Johnny Summers, a 34-year-old man, was killed on the evening of May 4, 2014, after a sudden eruption of violence at Henner’s Liquor Store on Chili Avenue near Thurston Road on Rochester’s west side. What began as a scuffle inside the store spilled into panic when a gun appeared—customers and bystanders scrambling for the exits as the situation snapped from fists to gunfire.

Investigators and prosecutors centered the case on James Edward Quick, Jr., who was 22 at the time. Authoriti ...
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