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Nancy Pearl Johnson

Case from Columbus, GA dated Jan 01, 2018

Victim Details

Nancy Pearl Johnson

Female

Black / African American

Columbus

GA

2018-01-01

63

Nancy

Pearl Johnson

06/28/2026

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In the early hours of New Year's Day in 2018, a celebration in Columbus, Georgia, turned into a scene of tragedy, claiming the life of 63-year-old Nancy Pearl Johnson and leaving her daughter wounded. The incident, which cut short a life and shattered a family, unfolded at a party on Colorado Street, where a dispute escalated into fatal violence.

The gathering, intended to welcome the new year, took a dark turn, resulting in Johnson being fatally shot. In the same burst of violence, her d ...
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  • Man arrested in New Year's Day shooting death in Columbus
  • ledger-enquirer: Woman dead, daughter injured in dispute at New Year’s party on Colorado Street
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