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Tywan Cortez Johnson, a 15-year-old African American male from Cleveland, OH, was tragically shot and killed on March 25, 2017. His death occurred during a violent shootout in the East 79th Street and Woodland Avenue area. Johnson was one of two victims in the incident; the other victim was David Wilder, a 61-year-old adjunct professor at Cleveland State University. Both victims were pronounced dead at the hospital.

The incident took place around 1:30 p.m., and part of the police investig ...Read More
Victim Details

Tywan Cortez Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Cleveland

OH

2017-03-25

15

Tywan

Cortez Johnson

11/18/2025