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Byron Johnson

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Jun 19, 2020

Victim Details

Byron Johnson

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2020-06-19

51

Byron

Johnson

07/06/2026

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On a Friday night in June of 2020, violence once again found 51-year-old Byron Johnson of West Oak Lane. Just after 11 p.m. on June 19th, authorities were called to a property on the 5500 block of Bloyd Street in the East Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia. There, inside a doorway, they discovered Mr. Johnson, who had sustained a fatal gunshot wound to his head.

This tragic incident was not the first time he had been a target. Investigators revealed that this was the third time Byron ...
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  • https://www.inquirer.com: Husband killed and wife wounded in Kingsessing shooting, part of Friday-to-Monday gun violence
  • 6abc Philadelphia: Amateur boxer possibly targeted in Ogontz deadly shooting: Police
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