Lydia Johnston

In the quiet town of Walker, Louisiana, a tragedy unfolded that cut short the life of a young mother. Lydia Johnston, a 31-year-old woman, was a mother to four children. Her life was violently taken on March 12, 2018, inside her own home. The devastating event occurred in the presence of seven children and another adult. Johnston was shot multiple times and was rushed to a hospital in critical condition, where she ultimately succumbed to her injuries.

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Lydia Johnston, age 31 - National Gun Violence Memorial