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Karen Denise Johnson

Case from Shreveport, LA dated Apr 07, 2014

Victim Details

Karen Denise Johnson

Female

Black / African American

Shreveport

LA

2014-04-07

41

Karen

Denise Johnson

07/03/2026

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In the spring of 2014, the life of 41-year-old Karen Denise Johnson, an African American woman from Shreveport, Louisiana, was tragically cut short. On the evening of April 7th, police responded to a call of shots fired and discovered Johnson under the carport of a home on Valley View Drive. She had sustained a fatal gunshot wound to her upper body. Witnesses at the scene reported hearing a woman's scream followed by the sound of a gunshot, a chilling prelude to the discovery of Johnson's body. ...
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  • http://www.shreveporttimes.com/article/20140408/NEWS03/304080016/Shreveport-woman-dies-apparent-domestic-shooting
  • Karen Denise Johnson (1972-2014) - Find a Grave Memorial
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