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John Armstrong

Case from Lorain, OH dated May 03, 2021

Victim Details

John Armstrong

Male

Lorain

OH

2021-05-03

42

John

Armstrong

06/27/2026

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John Armstrong, a 42-year-old man from Lorain, Ohio, was found shot and killed inside his apartment on May 3, 2021. The Lorain Police Department responded to a call at approximately 2:05 a.m. at Bruce Towers, located at 5001 Oberlin Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered Armstrong had been fatally shot. At the time, no arrests were made, and the investigation was ongoing.

The circumstances surrounding Armstrong's death were unclear, and the police encouraged anyone with information to come ...
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  • https://www.cleveland19.com: 42-year-old man shot, killed in Lorain
  • Lorain police investigating fatal shooting - Morning Journal
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