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Robert Johnson

Case from Chicago, IL dated Apr 07, 2020

Victim Details

Robert Johnson

Male

Chicago

IL

2020-04-07

50

Robert

Johnson

07/15/2026

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Robert Johnson, a 52-year-old man from Chicago, IL, was tragically killed on April 7, 2020, during an attempted carjacking. Johnson was standing beside his longtime girlfriend’s SUV after walking her to her car when a white sedan with four people inside pulled up beside him in the 4700 block of West Fulton Street. Three individuals exited the sedan and attempted to steal the SUV. During the altercation, one of the men, identified as Jimmy Walker, pointed a gun at Johnson, leading to a shootout ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man killed in shootout in West Garfield Park
  • Robert Johnson, age 50 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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