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Michael Johnson

Case from Athens, CA dated Apr 20, 2021

Victim Details

Michael J. Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Athens

CA

2021-04-20

29

Michael

Johnson

07/05/2026

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Michael Jay Johnson, a 29-year-old Black male, tragically lost his life on April 20, 2021, in Athens, California. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Michael was fatally shot near 1413 W. 126th St. in Athens. The incident occurred in the evening, and despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately classified as a homicide, prompting a thorough investigation by local law enforcemen ...
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  • TMZ: 2 People Shot in L.A. Neighborhood Where 'Friday' Was Filmed
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