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Travis Johnson

Case from Roanoke-rapids, NC dated Jan 06, 2018

Victim Details

Travis Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Roanoke-rapids

NC

2018-01-06

42

Travis

Johnson

07/09/2026

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Travis Johnson, a 42-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on January 6, 2018, in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the Deer Run Drive area, where Johnson was found deceased at the scene. Another male victim, whose identity was not disclosed, was critically injured in the same shooting.

The investigation led to the arrest of two suspects, James Edward Powell, 25, and Dillon Tyler Irby, 21, both from Roanoke Rapids. They were charged with murder, atte ...
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  • WRAL.com: Sheriff: One killed, one injured in Roanoke Rapids shooting :: WRAL.com
  • Travis Johnson, Sr. - Obituary - Don Brown Funeral Home, Inc.
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