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Tairail Lavance Johnson

Case from Houston, TX dated Feb 05, 2018

Victim Details

Name

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Houston

State

Date Of Death

2018-02-05

Age At Death

First Name

Tairail

Last Name

Lavance Johnson

Last Updated

07/28/2026

Case Description

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Tairail Lavance Johnson, a 28-year-old male of African American ethnicity, tragically lost his life on February 5, 2018, in Houston, Texas. Johnson was waiting with friends to detail their vehicle when unknown suspects drove up in a silver or gray Chevrolet Impala and opened fire. Johnson was fatally struck by the gunfire, and another individual was wounded but survived. The suspects were described as three black males in their late teens to early 20s.

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Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 5030 Enyart

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Tairail Lavance Johnson

Case from Houston, TX dated Feb 05, 2018

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