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Tashayla Johnson

Case from Memphis, TN dated Jan 09, 2017

Victim Details

Tashayla Johnson

Female

Black / African American

Memphis

TN

2017-01-09

21

Tashayla

Johnson

07/09/2026

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In a tragic turn of events, 21-year-old Tashayla Johnson was found deceased in her apartment in the Raleigh area of Memphis, Tennessee, on January 9, 2017. She and a male companion, 29-year-old Jeremy Bryant, were both discovered with multiple gunshot wounds. The incident, which occurred in the 2800 block of Coach Drive, was quickly determined to be a homicide, launching an investigation into their untimely deaths.

The investigation led police to 37-year-old Jerry Pointer. It was revealed ...
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