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Linwood Johnson

Case from Fayetteville, NC dated Jun 14, 2019

Victim Details

Linwood D Johnson Jr

Male

Black / African American

Fayetteville

NC

2019-06-14

23

Linwood

Johnson

07/02/2026

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Linwood D. Johnson Jr., a 23-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on June 14, 2019, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. His body was discovered outside a business on Cumberland Street after police responded to an alarm at JMJ Wholesale. Johnson had been shot to death, and the circumstances surrounding his murder remain unclear. The police have not publicly disclosed what prompted the killing or if there was any prior relationship between Johnson and the suspect.

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  • WRAL.com: Suspect named in murder of Fayetteville man found outside business :: WRAL.com
  • Linwood D Johnson Jr, age 23 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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