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Carleton Johnson

Case from Detroit, MI dated Dec 03, 2011

Victim Details

Carleton Johnson

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Detroit

MI

2011-12-03

2011-12-03

55

Carleton

Johnson

07/29/2026


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On December 3, 2011, authorities in Detroit, Michigan, were called to a harrowing scene where they discovered the remains of Carleton Johnson, a 55-year-old Black male. His body was found in the backyard of a residential property located on Seebaldt Street near Northfield. The condition of the remains was severe, as the body had been badly burned, complicating the immediate efforts of investigators to determine his identity or the exact circumstances leading to his death.

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